Species Gallinago (Gallinago) stenura (Bonaparte, 1830)

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Species Gallinago (Gallinago) stenura (Bonaparte, 1830)

Pin-tailed Snipe

Scolopax stenura Bonaparte, C.L. 1830. Sulla seconda edizione del Regno Animale del Barone Cuvier. Annali di Storia Naturale, Bologna 4(X, XI, XII): 3-26, 159-220, 303-389 [the article is split in three issues of vol. 4] [335].
Type data:

Syntype(s) RMNH 87537 Adult unsexed (Mount), Buitenzorg (Bogor) Java, Indomesia; RMNH 87538 Adult unsexed (Mount), Buitenzorg (Bogor) Java, Indomesia; RMNH 87539 Adult unsexed (Mount), Buitenzorg (Bogor) Java, Indomesia; RMNH 87540 Adult unsexed (Mount), Buitenzorg (Bogor) Java, Indomesia; RMNH 87541 Adult unsexed (Skeleton), Java, Indomesia; RMNH 87542 Adult unsexed (Skeleton), Java, Indomesia.
Scolopax stenoptera Boie, J.F. 1826. Generalüebersicht der ornithologischen Ordnungen, Familien und Gattungen. Isis von Oken, Jena 19(10): 969-982 [Date published Oct 1826] [possible senior valid synonym for this species, cf. the widely accepted stenura Bonaparte, 1830 - check].

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Western Australia

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NT, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Northern Territory: N coastal
- Western Australia

Oriental Region

Palaearctic Region

Ecological Descriptors

Freshwater swamp, marsh, pastures.

Common Name References

Christidis, L. & Boles, W.E. 1994. The Taxonomy and Species of Birds of Australia and its Territories. Monograph 2. Melbourne : Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union iv 112 pp. (Pin-tailed Snipe)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

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

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