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Norfolk Robin

Petroica multicolor (Gmelin, JF 1789)

The Norfolk robin, also known as the Norfolk Island scarlet robin or Norfolk Island robin, is a small bird in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae. It is endemic to Norfolk Island, an Australian territory in the Tasman Sea, between Australia and New Zealand. Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1789)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.944

Protonym:
  Muscicapa multicolor

Type locality:
  Norfolk Island.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656439


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  CC3C088DF3143023

Avibase ID:
  avibase-CC3C088D

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/CC3C088D


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561942


ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

  • Petroica multicolor: Norfolk Island
English:
Norfolk Robin
Catalan:
petroica del Pacífic
Czech:
lejsčík šarlatovobřichý
Danish:
Rødbrystet Sangfluesnapper
German:
Norfolk-Scharlachschnäpper
Spanish:
Petroica Multicolor
Spanish (Spain):
Petroica multicolor
Finnish:
punarintasieppo
French:
Miro de Norfolk
Croatian:
norfolški batić
Hungarian:
skarlátbegyű cinegelégykapó
Italian:
Petroica pettirossa
Japanese:
ノーフォークヒタキ
Lithuanian:
raudonkrūtė petroika
Dutch:
Norfolkvliegenvanger
Norwegian:
Melanesiaflueskvett
Polish:
skalinek szkarłatny
Portuguese:
rouxinol-escarlate
Portuguese (Portugal):
petróica-de-norfolk
Russian:
Белолобая петроика
Slovak:
mucholovka norfolská
Swedish:
norfolksydhake
Ukrainian:
тоутоваї острівний
Chinese:
太平洋鸲鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
諾福克鴝鶲


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Pacific Robin (nominate) ( Petroica multicolor multicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Pacific Robin (nominate) ( Petroica multicolor multicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Pacific Robin (nominate) ( Petroica multicolor multicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Norfolk Island Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Norfolk Island Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Norfolk Island Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Norfolk Island Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Pacific Robin (Norfolk) ( Petroica multicolor multicolor) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Pacific Robin (Norfolk) ( Petroica multicolor multicolor) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Norfolk Robin ( Petroica multicolor) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Petroica multicolor multicolor [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Petroica [multicolor, pusilla or polymorpha] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Catalan: petroica del Pacífic
Czech: lejsčík šarlatovobřichý
Danish: Rødbrystet Sangfluesnapper
German: Norfolkscharlachschnäpper, Norfolk-Scharlachschnäpper, Südsee-Scharlachschnäpper
English: Norfolk Island Robin, Norfolk Robin, Pacific Robin, Pacific Robin (nominate), Pacific Robin (Norfolk)
English, HBW: Norfolk Robin
English (IOC): Norfolk Robin
English (United States): Norfolk Robin
Spanish: Petroica de la Norfolk, Petroica Multicolor, Petroica Multicolor (multicolor)
Spanish (Spain): Petroica multicolor, Petroica multicolor (multicolor)
Estonian: okeaania miro
Finnish: Punarintasieppo
French: Miro de Norfolk, Miro du Pacifique (de Norfolk), Miro écarlate, Miro écarlate (multicolor), Miro écarlate (nominal), Miro écarlate (nominale), Miro écarlate (race nominale)
Croatian: norfolški batić
Hungarian: skarlátbegyű cinegelégykapó
Italian: Petroica pettirossa
Japanese (romaji): taiheiyouhitaki (multicolor)
Japanese: サンショウヒタキ, タイヘイヨウヒタキ (multicolor), ノーフォークヒタキ
Scientific: Muscicapa multicolor, Petroica multicolor, Petroica multicolor multicolor
Lithuanian: raudonkrūtė petroika
Dutch: Karmijnvliegenvanger, Norfolkvliegenvanger
Norwegian: Melanesiaflueskvett, melanesiaflueskvett (multicolor)
Polish: skalinek szkarłatny
Portuguese: rouxinol-escarlate
Portuguese (Portugal): petróica-de-norfolk
Russian: Алая петроика, Белолобая петроика
Slovak: mucholovka norfolská
Swedish: melanesisk sydhake, norfolksydhake
Turkish: Norfolk Adası bülbülü
Ukrainian: тоутоваї острівний
Chinese: 太平洋鸲鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 緋紅鴝鶲, 諾福克鴝鶲

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