Naming
Eleven subspecies are recognized:⤷ "P. s. rufipennis" – Gray, GR, 1858: Originally described as a separate species. Found on the Kai Islands
⤷ "P. s. gagiensis" – Stresemann & Paludan, 1932: Found on Gagi Island
⤷ "P. s. waigeuensis" – Mayr, 1940: Found on Waigeo and Gebe Island
⤷ "P. s. griseiceps" – Gray, GR, 1858: Originally described as a separate species. Found on western Papuan islands, Aru Islands and northwest New Guinea
⤷ "P. s. miosnomensis" – Salvadori, 1879: Originally described as a separate species. Found on Meos Num
⤷ "P. s. jobiensis" – Meyer, AB, 1874: Found on north-central New Guinea and Yapen Island
⤷ "P. s. perneglecta" – Hartert, 1930: Found on southern New Guinea
⤷ "P. s. brunnescens" – Wolters, 1980: Found on southeastern New Guinea and D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago
⤷ "P. s. sudestensis" – : Originally described as a separate species in the genus "Eopsaltria". Found on Louisiade Archipelago
⤷ "P. s. peninsulae" – Hartert, 1899: Originally described as a separate species. Found in north-eastern Australia
⤷ "P. s. simplex" – Gould, 1843: Found in northern Australia and Melville Island
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