Species Petroica (Petroica) boodang (Lesson, 1838)
Scarlet Robin
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
- Queensland: Murray-Darling basin
- South Australia: Murray-Darling basin, S Gulfs, SE coastal
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia: SW coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Dry sclerophyll forest, human habitation, mallee (Eucalyptus) woodland, temperate eucalypt.
General References
Dolman, G. & Joseph, L. 2015. Evolutionary history of birds across southern Australia: structure, history and taxonomic implications of mitochondrial DNA diversity in an ecologically diverse suite of species. Emu 115: 35–48 [45] (state "… we advocate continued recognition of subspecies P. b. campbelli in Western Australia and P. b. boodang, including Eyre Peninsula in mainland eastern Australia" and that "[o]ur data are equivocal concerning recognition of the Tasmanian form P. b. leggei")
Common Name References
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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10-Nov-2020 | PASSERIFORMES | 27-Apr-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |