Species profile—Malurus melanocephalus (red-backed fairy-wren)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Maluridae (fairy-wrens) → Malurus melanocephalus (red-backed fairy-wren)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Maluridae (fairy-wrens)
- Scientific name
- Malurus melanocephalus (Latham, 1801)
- Common name
- red-backed fairy-wren
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1558
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1558
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.