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Passeriformes / Acanthisittidae / Xenicus

Bushwren

Xenicus longipes

IUCN: Extinct

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (buswre1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Acanthisittidae
Genus: Xenicus

Subspecies (3)

Xenicus longipes longipes

formerly montane forest of South Island (New Zealand); extinct by 1972
Xenicus longipes stokesii

formerly North Island (New Zealand); extinct by 1949
Xenicus longipes variabilis

formerly small islands off Stewart Island (New Zealand); extinct by 1965

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (buswre1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.