Classification

Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  [Motacilla] Rubicola

Type locality:
  Europae [= France]; restricted to Seine Inferieure by Meinertzhagen, 1940, Ibis, p. 215.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/336/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  115C7D2B006272E3

Avibase ID:
  avibase-115C7D2B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/115C7D2B

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916345

Geographic range:

• Saxicola rubicola rubicola: western and southern Europe, and North Africa; winters to Middle East
• Saxicola rubicola hibernans: Britain, Ireland, coastal western France, and western coast of Iberian Peninsula
• Saxicola torquatus torquatus: South Africa (Western Cape to Limpopo) and western Eswatini
• Saxicola torquatus moptanus: inner Niger delta, Mali, northern Senegal, and Senegal delta
• Saxicola torquatus nebularum: highlands of Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, and western Ivory Coast
• Saxicola torquatus salax (salax): southeastern Nigeria to Cameroon, Gabon, lower Republic of the Congo, and Angola
• Saxicola torquatus salax (adamauae): highlands of northern and western Cameroon
• Saxicola torquatus salax (pallidigula): Mount Cameroon and Bioko
• Saxicola torquatus jebelmarrae: western Sudan (Darfur region)
• Saxicola torquatus axillaris: highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, and northern Tanzania
• Saxicola torquatus stonei: southern Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Tanzania to southern and eastern Angola, northeastern Namibia, Zambia, central Zimbabwe, eastern and northern Botswana, and northern South Africa
• Saxicola torquatus clanceyi: coastal western Namibia to northwestern Cape Province
• Saxicola torquatus promiscuus: highlands of southern and southeastern Tanzania, northern and western Mozambique, eastern Zimbabwe, and Malawi
• Saxicola torquatus oreobates: highlands of Lesotho; winters to eastern Zimbabwe and southern Mozambique
• Saxicola torquatus felix: mountains of southwestern Arabia and Yemen
• Saxicola torquatus voeltzkowi: Grand Comoro Island
• Saxicola sibilla: Madagascar
• Saxicola albofasciatus: western and central Ethiopia, southeastern South Sudan, and northeastern Uganda
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