Subspecies Amaurornis phoenicurus javanicus (Horsfield, 1821)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Gallinula javanica Horsfield, T. 1821. Systematic arrangement and description of birds from the island of Java. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 133-200 [196].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH 1880.1.1.3723 Relaxed moiunt, Java, Indonesia.

  Type locality references:

  Warren, R.L.M. 1966. Type-specimens of Birds in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. 1 Non-Passerines. London : British Museum ix 320 pp. [147].

 

Introduction

This subspecies is sometimes included within A. phoenicurus phoenicurus, see del Hoyo & Collar (2014) and Dickinson & Remsen (2013).

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean

Other Regions

Christmas Island terrestrial & freshwater, Cocos (Keeling) Islands terrestrial & freshwater

General References

del Hoyo, J. & Collar, N.J. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International illustrated checklist of the birds of the world. Volume 1: Non-passerines. Barcelona : Lynx Edicions pp. 903. [350]

Dickinson, E.C. & Remsen Jr, J.V. (eds) 2013. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World 4th. edition Vol. 1. Non-passerines. Eastbourne : Aves Press pp.461.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-Nov-2020	AVES	23-Oct-2020	MODIFIED
10-Nov-2020	GRUIFORMES	01-May-2014	MODIFIED	Dr Wayne Longmore
		01-May-2014	MODIFIED