Bicolored Scrubwren

Overview

Bicolored Scrubwren (Aethomyias nigrorufus) is a species of Australasian Warblers (Acanthizidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Aethomyias; binomial: Aethomyias nigrorufus; authority: (Salvadori, 1895).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change English name of Crateroscelis nigrorufa to Bicolored Mouse-warbler (Gregory 2009); then (9.1) to Bicolored Scrubwren. Includes blissi; treat as monotypic (Beehler & Pratt 2016). Move (9.1) from Crateroscelis to new genus Aethomyias (Norman et al. 2018).