Species Drymodes brunneopygia Gould, 1841

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• Drymodes brunneopygia Gould, J. 1841. In Proceedings of meeting of Zoological Society of London, Dec. 8, 1840. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1840: 168-178 [Date published Jul 1841: publication dated 1840] [170] [brunneopygia is valid as a noun in apposition].
• Drymaoedus pallidus Sharpe, R.B. 1883. Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or Perching Birds in the collection of the British Museum. Cichlomorphae. Part 4. Containing the concluding portion of the Family Timeliidae (Babbling-Thrushes). London : British Museum Vol. 7 xvi + 698 pp. [344].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH 1859.1.10.21 adult unsexed, WA: Botherling; BMNH immature unsexed, WA: Perons Peninsula, Shark Bay.
• Drymodes brunneopygia victoriae Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [332].

  Type data:

   Holotype AMNH 585433 adult ♂ (ex Mathews Collection #4534 via Rothschild Collection), Vic: Kow Plains.
  Paratype(s) AMNH 585434 ♀ (ex Mathews Collection #4533 via Rothschild Collection), Vic: Kow Plains; AMNH 585435 ♀ (ex Mathews Collection #4532 via Rothschild Collection), Qld: Kow Plains.

  Secondary source:

   LeCroy, M. 2005. Type specimens of birds in the American Museum of Natural History. Part 6. Passeriformes: Prunellidae, Turdidae, Orthonychidae, Timaliidae, Paradoxornithidae, Picathartidae and Polioptilidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 292: 1-132 [Date published 5 May 2005] [8].
• Drymodes brunneopygia intermedia Mathews, G.M. 1921. The Birds of Australia. London : Witherby Vol. 9 xiv + 518 pp. [214].
• Drymodes brunneopygia victoria Mathews, G.M. 1930. Systema Avium Australasianarum. A systematic list of the birds of the Australasian region. Pt 2 pp. London : British Ornithologists' Union pp. 427-1048. [560] [incorrect subsequent spelling of Drymodes brunneopygia victoriae Mathews, 1912].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, SA, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin
  • South Australia: Murray-Darling basin, S Gulfs, SE coastal, W plateau
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia: NW coastal, SW coastal, W plateau

Ecological Descriptors

Dry sclerophyll forest, low sclerophyll heath, mallee (Eucalyptus) 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. (Southern Scrub-robin)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)