Red-backed Fairywren

Australasian Wrens 👁 448 views Updated 2026-11-01

Red-backed Fairywren (<em>Malurus melanocephalus</em>) is a species of Australasian Wrens (<em>Maluridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Red-backed Fairywren (Malurus melanocephalus) is a species of Australasian Wrens (Maluridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Malurus; binomial: Malurus melanocephalus; authority: (Latham, 1801).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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