Subspecies Limosa lapponica baueri Naumann, 1836

Museums

Regional Maps

• Limosa baueri Naumann, J.A. 1836. Naturgeschichte der Vögel Deutschlands, nach eigenen Erfahrungen entworfen ... Aufs neue herausgegeben von dessen Sohne Johann Friedrich Naumann. Leipzig : Ernst Fleischer Vol. 8 x + 560 pp. [429].

  Type data:

   Holotype NHMW NMW 40.990 Adult, unsexed, Norfolk Island, Australia.
• Limosa uropygialis Gould, J. 1848. On seven new species of Australian birds. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1848(16): 38-40 [Date published 14 Nov 1848] [38].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANSP 11395 Adult ♀, New South Wales, Australia.
• Limosa australasiana Gray, G.R. 1844. List of Specimens of Birds in the Collection of the British Museum, London. London : British Museum Part 3. [96] [nomen nudum; not made available by introduction to synonymy of this nominal species by Salvadori, Orn. Pap. Mol. 3(1882)329: ICdZN Art. 11.5,6].
• Limosa australis Bennett, G. 1837. A Catalogue of the Specimens of Natural History and Miscellaneous Curiosities, Deposited in the Australian Museum. Sydney : Australian Museum 71 pp. [48] [nomen nudum; not made available by introduction to synonymy of this nominal species by Mathews, The Birds of Australia, Supplement, Checklist (1920)40: ICdZN Art. 11. 5,6].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) ♂ (Unlocated), Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia; ♀ (Unlocated), Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.

  Secondary source:

   Longmore, N.W. 1991. Type specimens of birds in the Australian Museum. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum n 4: 1-42 [39].

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Winters in coastal Australia, widespread.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Estuary, lake, mudflat, riparian, tidal sandbar.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-Nov-2020	AVES	01-Nov-2020	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)