Subspecies Nesoptilotis leucotis schoddei Black, 2019
- Nesoptilotis leucotis schoddei Black, A. 2019. A new subspecies of White-eared Honeyeater Nesoptilotis leucotis (Meliphagidae). Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 139(2): 164-172 [170].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA B51326, Adult ♂ (D. Armstrong, 17 February 2004), 1 km north-west of Port Kenny, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia [33°09’45”S, 134°40’03”E].
Paratype(s) SAMA B28176 Adult ♂ (W. Head, 17 July 1963), 15 km east of Kimba, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia [33°08'S, 136°25'E]; SAMA B55914 Adult ♂ (L. Pedler, 2 April 2008), Coombra Track c.67 km west-northwest of Yalata, western South Australia [31°23’19”S, 131°20’27”E].
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Mallee woodland of the Eyre Peninsula, SA, west to the head of the Great Australian Bight and NW through the Gawler Ranges and Yellabinna, and east to Baxter Range.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
SA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Gawler (GAW)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Dry sclerophyll forest, human habitation, low sclerophyll heath, mallee (Eucalyptus) woodland, temperate eucalypt, wet sclerophyll forest.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVES | 08-Nov-2020 | ADDED |