Species Amytornis (Amytornis) housei (Milligan, 1902)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Amytis housei Milligan, A.W. 1902. Report on the birds collected, in Report on Exploration of the North-West Kimberley, 1901, by F.S. Brockman. Western Australian Parliamentary Paper No. 2. 52-59 pp. [52].

  Type data:

   Lectotype WAM A.31531 adult ♂, WA: north-west Kimberley.
• Magnamytis kimberleyi Mathews, G.M. 1923. Additions and Corrections to my Lists of the Birds of Australia. Austral Avian Records 5: 33-44 [Date published 21 Feb 1923] [35].

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Northern Kimberley (NK)

Ecological Descriptors

Rocky hummock grassfield.

Common Name References

Schodde, R. & Mason, I.J. 1999. The Directory of Australian Birds : Passerines. A Taxonomic and Zoogeographic Atlas of the Biodiversity of Birds in Australia and its Territories. Collingwood, Australia : CSIRO Publishing x 851 pp. (Black Grasswren)

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