Turdus merula syriacus (insularum) (Eurasian Blackbird (syriacus, syn. insularum))

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Eurasian Blackbird (syriacus, syn. insularum)

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Turdidae
Genus:
   Turdus
Scientific:
  Turdus merula insularum

Citation:
Niethammer, GT 1943

Reference:
Anz. K. Akad. Wiss. Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. (Kl.) Wien 80 (3) p. 8

Protonym:
Turdus merula insularum

Avibase ID:
4C03DF40B25574EA

Avibase ID:
avibase-4C03DF40

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/4C03DF40

Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Eurasian Blackbird (syriacus, syn. insularum)
French:
Merle noir (syriacus, syn. insularum)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Eurasian Blackbird (syriacus, syn. insularum) ( Turdus merula syriacus (insularum))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Turdus merula syriacus (insularum)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Eurasian Blackbird (insularum) ( Turdus merula syriacus (insularum))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Eurasian Blackbird (insularum) ( Turdus merula syriacus (insularum))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Eurasian Blackbird (insularum) ( Turdus merula syriacus (insularum))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Eurasian Blackbird (insularum) ( Turdus merula syriacus (insularum))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Eurasian Blackbird (insularum) ( Turdus merula syriacus (insularum))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Eurasian Blackbird (insularum) ( Turdus merula syriacus (insularum))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Eurasian Blackbird (insularum) ( Turdus merula syriacus (insularum))
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Turdus merula insularum [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Turdus merula insularum [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Turdus merula insularum [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: junior synonym (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is a subspecies of Turdus merula syriacus

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