Broad-billed Fairy-wren

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Broad-billed Fairy-wren
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Maluridae
Genus: Malurus
Species: M. grayi
Binomial name
Malurus grayi
(Wallace, 1862)
Synonyms

Malurus campbelli Schodde & Weatherly, 1982

The Broad-billed Fairy-wren (Malurus grayi) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

[edit] Taxonomic note

Malurus grayi and M. campbelli (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) have been lumped into M. grayi following Beehler et al. (1986), Coates (1990) and Vuilleumier et al. (1992).


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