Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Stony Plains (STP) ; NSW, Qld, SA, Vic: Riverina (RIV)

Ecological Descriptors

Casuarina-cypress woodland, mulga woodland.

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. (White-browed Treecreeper)

History of changes

• Climacteris affinis Blyth, E. 1864. Report of the Curator, Zoological Department. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal NS 32(4): 451-461 [453].

  Type data:

   Neotype ANWC 38739 juvenile ♀, NSW: Dareton.

  Secondary source:

   Schodde, R. 1993. Stabilization of the scientific name for the White-browed Treecreeper (Climacteridae) by neotypification. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 113(4): 230-232 [Date published 30 Dec 1993] [232].
• Climacteris animosa De Vis, C.W. 1895. Description of a fly-catcher, presumably new. Abstracts of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1895: 1 [Date published 25 Sep 1895] [1].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) AM O.782 adult ♀, Qld: Charleville; QM O13237 ♂, Qld: Charleville; QM O.10289 ♂, Qld: Charleville; QM O.10290 ♀, Qld: Charleville; QM O.13238 ♂, Qld: Charleville; QM O.13239 ♀, Qld: Charleville; QM O14864 ♂, Qld: Charleville.
• Climacteris erythrops parsonsi Mellor, J.W. 1919. Description of a new species of Climacteris. South Australian Ornithologist 4(1): 5-6 [Date published 1 Jan 1919] [5].
• Climacteris superciliosa parsoni Howe, F.E. 1921. The Genus Climacteris (Tree-Creepers). The Emu 21(1): 32-41 [Date published 1 Jul 1921] [41] [incorrect subsequent spelling of parsonsi Mellor, 1919, and unavailable].

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA

NT, Qld, SA, WA: Burt Plain (BRT), Central Ranges (CR), Finke (FIN), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Murchison (MUR), Stony Plains (STP)

Ecological Descriptors

Casuarina-cypress woodland, mulga woodland.

History of changes

• Climacteris superciliosa North, A.J. 1895. Preliminary descriptions of a new genus and of five new species of Central Australian birds. Ibis 7 1: 339-342 [341].

  Type data:

   Lectotype AM O.9160 adult ♂, NT: Illara Creek.
  Paralectotype(s) AM A.18528 adult ♀, NSW: Moolah Station; AM O.9161 adult ♂, NT: Bagots Creek.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Longmore, N.W. 1991. Type specimens of birds in the Australian Museum. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum n 4: 1-42 [24].
• Climacteris erythrops neositta Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [383].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria

IBRA

NSW, Qld, SA, Vic: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Riverina (RIV)

Ecological Descriptors

Casuarina-cypress woodland, mulga woodland.

History of changes