Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin

Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin / Cercotrichas galactotes

Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin

Here the details of the Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin named bird below:

SCI Name:  Cercotrichas galactotes
Protonym:  Sylvia galactotes Man.Orn.[Temminck].ed.2 ed.2, 1 p.182
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Muscicapidae /
Taxonomy Code:  rutscr1
Type Locality:  Algeciras, southern Spain.
Author:  
Publish Year:  1820
IUCN Status:  

DEFINITIONS

CERCOTRICHAS
(Muscicapidae; Ϯ Black Scrub Robin C. podobe) Gr. κερκος kerkos  tail; τριχας trikhas, τριχαδος trikhados  thrush; alluding to the long, expressive tail of the Black Scrub Robin; "Cercotrichas.  Unter diesen Namen vereinige ich Turdus phoenicopterus Tem.  T. erythropterus, T. macrourus Lath.  T. tricolor Vieill. Afr. pl. 14.  Sax. leucampter Museum Berl." (Boie 1831); "Cercotrichas Boie, 1831, Isis, p. 542. Type, by subsequent designation (Finsch and Hartlaub, 1870, Vög. Ost.-Afr., p. 249), Turdus erythropterus Gmelin = Turdus podobe Müller." (Ripley in Peters, 1964, X, p. 27). 
Synon. Aedon, AgrobatesErythropygia, Podobeus.

galactotes
Gr. γαλα gala, γαλακτος galaktos  milk; -οτης -otēs  resembling.

SUBSPECIES

Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin (Rufous-tailed)
SCI Name: Cercotrichas galactotes [galactotes Group]
CERCOTRICHAS
(Muscicapidae; Ϯ Black Scrub Robin C. podobe) Gr. κερκος kerkos  tail; τριχας trikhas, τριχαδος trikhados  thrush; alluding to the long, expressive tail of the Black Scrub Robin; "Cercotrichas.  Unter diesen Namen vereinige ich Turdus phoenicopterus Tem.  T. erythropterus, T. macrourus Lath.  T. tricolor Vieill. Afr. pl. 14.  Sax. leucampter Museum Berl." (Boie 1831); "Cercotrichas Boie, 1831, Isis, p. 542. Type, by subsequent designation (Finsch and Hartlaub, 1870, Vög. Ost.-Afr., p. 249), Turdus erythropterus Gmelin = Turdus podobe Müller." (Ripley in Peters, 1964, X, p. 27). 
Synon. Aedon, AgrobatesErythropygia, Podobeus.

Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin (African)
SCI Name: Cercotrichas galactotes minor/hamertoni
CERCOTRICHAS
(Muscicapidae; Ϯ Black Scrub Robin C. podobe) Gr. κερκος kerkos  tail; τριχας trikhas, τριχαδος trikhados  thrush; alluding to the long, expressive tail of the Black Scrub Robin; "Cercotrichas.  Unter diesen Namen vereinige ich Turdus phoenicopterus Tem.  T. erythropterus, T. macrourus Lath.  T. tricolor Vieill. Afr. pl. 14.  Sax. leucampter Museum Berl." (Boie 1831); "Cercotrichas Boie, 1831, Isis, p. 542. Type, by subsequent designation (Finsch and Hartlaub, 1870, Vög. Ost.-Afr., p. 249), Turdus erythropterus Gmelin = Turdus podobe Müller." (Ripley in Peters, 1964, X, p. 27). 
Synon. Aedon, AgrobatesErythropygia, Podobeus.