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Species profile—Malurus lamberti sensu lato (variegated fairy-wren)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Maluridae (fairy-wrens, emu-wrens and grasswrens) → Malurus lamberti sensu lato (variegated fairy-wren)

Photo of Malurus lamberti sensu lato (variegated fairy-wren) - Jones, K.,Ken Jones,2014
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Aves (birds)
Family
Maluridae (fairy-wrens, emu-wrens and grasswrens)
Scientific name
Malurus lamberti sensu lato Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
Common name
variegated fairy-wren
WildNet taxon ID
1556
Superseded by
Malurus lamberti (variegated fairy-wren)
Malurus assimilis (purple-backed fairy-wren)
Alternate name(s)
Lambert's fairy-wren
purple-backed fairy-wren
lavender-flanked fairy-wren
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1556.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022