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Passeriformes / Maluridae / Malurus

Purple-crowned Fairywren

Malurus coronatus

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (pucfai2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Maluridae
Genus: Malurus

Subspecies (2)

Malurus coronatus coronatus

northwestern Australia (Kimberley region eastward to Victoria River, Northern Territory)
Malurus coronatus macgillivrayi

north-central Australia (Roper River catchment, Northern Territory to Nicholson River catchment, northwestern Queensland)

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (pucfai2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.