Species Heteromyias cinereifrons E.P. Ramsay, 1876

Museums

Regional Maps

• Poecilodryas cinereifrons Ramsay, E.P. 1876. List of birds met with in north-eastern Queensland, chiefly at Rockingham Bay. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 1874: 578-603 [Date published Apr 1876] [588].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM O.18577 adult ♂, Qld: Dalrymples Gap.
• Heteromyias cinereifrons athertoni Mathews, G.M. 1915. Additions and corrections to my List of the Birds of Australia. Austral Avian Records 2: 123-133 [Date published 129] [130].

 

Introduction

Elevated to full species status, following Christidis and Boles (2008: 2001, 202) distinguishing this from the New Guinea H. albispecularis.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Subtropical rainforest.

 

General References

Christidis, L. & Boles, W.E. 2008. Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 288 pp. [201, 202]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		22-Mar-2011	MODIFIED