Subspecies Rhipidura (Rhipidura) albiscapa alisteri Mathews, 1911

Museums

Regional Maps

• Rhipidura flabellifera alisteri Mathews, G.M. 1911. Untitled. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 27(169): 87 [Date published 27 Apr 1911] [87] [because the specific group name alisteri Mathews, 1911 has been widely used for this form since 1900, it is maintained here as a nomen protectum with respect to Motacilla caerulescens Latham, 1802: ICdZN Art. 23.9.1,2].
• Rhipidura flabellifera victoriae Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [318].
• Rhipidura flabellifera whitei Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [318].
• Rhipidura flabellifera harterti Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [319].
• Rhipidura flabellifera frerei Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [319].
• Motacilla caerulescens Latham, J. 1801. Supplementum Indicis Ornithologici, sive Systematis Ornithologiae. London : G. Leigh, J. & S. Sotheby 74 pp. [liii] [based on Thomas Watling drawing no. 194 in NHM — see Sharpe, History Collections BMNH 2 (1906) 142; correctly identified with this form by Sharpe (l.c.) and Hindwood, Proc. Roy. Zool. Soc. NSW 1968-69 (1970: 28), despite doubt from Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 1,11 (1843) 193 and Mathews, List Birds Australia (1913: 329); because name not used since 1899, it is treated here as a nomen oblitum: ICdZN Art. 23.9.1,2].

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
  • Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, NE coastal
  • South Australia: Murray-Darling basin, S Gulfs, SE coastal
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Broadleaf thicket/shrubland, casuarina-cypress woodland, dry sclerophyll forest, eremic riverine woodland, human habitation, low sclerophyll heath, mallee (Eucalyptus) woodland, mangrove or mangal, mulga woodland, paperbark woodland, rocky hummock grassfield, subtropical rainforest, temperate eucalypt, temperate rainforest, tropical rainforest, wet sclerophyll forest.

 

History of changes

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