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Chatham Islands Robin

Petroica traversi (Buller, WL 1872)

The black robin or Chatham Island robin is an endangered bird from the Chatham Islands off the east coast of New Zealand. It is closely related to the South Island robin. It was first described by Walter Buller in 1872. The binomial commemorates the New Zealand botanist Henry H. Travers (1844–1928). It is also known as kakaruia (Māori) or karure (Moriori). Unlike its mainland counterparts, its flight capacity is somewhat reduced. Evolution in the absence of mammalian predators made it vulnerable to introduced species, such as cats and rats, and it became extinct on the main island of the Chatham group before 1871, being restricted to Little Mangere Island thereafter. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Petroicidae
Genus:
   Petroica
Scientific:
  Petroica traversi


Original description

Citation:
  (Buller, WL 1872)

Reference:
   Hist. Birds New Zeal. ed.1

Protonym:
  Miro traversi

Type locality:
  Chatham Islands.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/113544#page/157/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  329E7E891955F263

Avibase ID:
  avibase-329E7E89

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/329E7E89


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561946


VULNERABLE

Geographic range:

  • Petroica traversi: Chatham Islands (Mangere Island and South East Island; New Zealand); endangered
English:
Chatham Islands Robin
Catalan:
petroica negra
Czech:
lejsčík chathamský
Danish:
Chathamsangfluesnapper
German:
Chathamschnäpper
Spanish:
Petroica de las Chatham
Spanish (Spain):
Petroica de las Chatham
Finnish:
chathaminsieppo
French:
Miro des Chatham
Croatian:
čatamski batić
Hungarian:
fekete cinegelégykapó
Icelandic:
Kolbrystingur
Italian:
Petroica delle Chatham
Japanese (romaji):
chatamuhitaki
Japanese:
チャタムヒタキ
Lithuanian:
Čataminė petroika
Dutch:
Chathamvliegenvanger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Mangereflugeskvett
Norwegian:
Mangereflueskvett
Polish:
skalinek czarny
Portuguese:
papinho-preto
Portuguese (Portugal):
petróica-preta
Russian:
Чатемская петроика
Slovak:
mucholovka Traversova
Serbian:
Crvendać sa ostrva Čatam
Swedish:
chathamsydhake
Ukrainian:
Тоутоваї чатамський
Chinese:
查岛鸲鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
查坦島鴝鶲


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Miro des Chatham ( Petroica traversi)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Miro des Chatham ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 1st edition:
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements, version 2021:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements, version 2022:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements, version 2023:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements, version 2024:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 3rd edition:
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 4th edition:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 6th edition:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements, version 2015:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements, version 2016:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements, version 2017:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements, version 2018:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Clements, version 2019:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 1.50:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 1.52:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 1.53:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 1.54:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 1.55:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 2015:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 2016:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 2017:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 2018:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 2019:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 2021:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 2022:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 2023:
Chatham Robin ( Petroica traversi)
eBird version 2024:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Black Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Chatham Island Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Petroica traversi
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Petroica traversi
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Petroica traversi
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Chatham Islands Robin ( Petroica traversi)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Petroica traversi
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Petroica traversi

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: petroica negra
Czech: Lejscík chathamský, lejsčík chathamský
Danish: Chatham Sangfluesnapper, Chathamsangfluesnapper
German: Chatham Schnäpper, Chathamschnäpper, Guatemaladrossel
English: Black Robin, Chatham Island Black Robin, Chatham Island Gerygone, Chatham Island Robin, Chatham Islands Robin, Chatham Islands Robin-Flycatcher, Chatham Robin, Chattam Island Robin
English, HBW: Black Robin
English (IOC): Black Robin
English (United States): Chatham Robin
Esperanto: nigra petrojko
Spanish: Petroica de las Chatham, Tordo de Chattam
Spanish (Spain): Petroica de las Chatham
Spanish (HBW): Chatham Robin
Estonian: süsimiro
Finnish: chathaminsieppo, Chatmansaarensieppo
French: Gobemouche des Chatham, Miro des Chatham
Croatian: čatamski batić
Hungarian: fekete cinegelégykapó
Icelandic: Kolbrystingur
Italian: Balia melanica dell'Isola Chatham, Petroica delle Chatham, Pettirosso delle Chatham
Japanese (romaji): chatamuhitaki
Japanese: チャタムヒタキ
Scientific: Miro traversi, Petroica traversi
Lithuanian: Čataminė petroika
Maori: pītoitoi pango
Dutch: Chatham Island-vliegenvanger, Chathamvliegenvanger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Mangereflugeskvett
Norwegian: Mangareflueskvett, Mangereflueskvett
Polish: Drozd czarny, skalinek czarny
Portuguese: papinho-preto
Portuguese (Portugal): petróica-preta
Russian: Чатамская петроика, Чатемская петроика, Чатэмская петроика
Slovak: mucholovka Traversova
Serbian: Crvendać sa ostrva Čatam
Swedish: Chathamsydhake
Turkish: Chatham bülbülü
Ukrainian: Тоутоваї чатамський
Chinese: 查岛鸲鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 查坦島鴝鶲

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