CAVS: 9979
Subspecies Sericornis (Arfakornis) beccarii dubius Mayr, 1937
- Sericornis beccarii dubius Mayr, E. 1937. Notes on the genus Sericornis Gould. American Museum Novitates 904: 1-25 [Date published 13 Jan 1937] [9].
Type data:
Holotype AMNH 450834 adult ♂, Qld: Chester River, Cape York Peninsula [13ᵒ42'S, 143ᵒ33'E].
Paratype(s) AMNH 601539 ♂, Qld: Chester River, Cape York Peninsula [13ᵒ42'S, 143ᵒ33'E]; AMNH 601540 ♀, Qld: Chester River, Cape York Peninsula [13ᵒ42'S, 143ᵒ33'E].Type locality references:
LeCroy, M. 2008. Type specimens of birds in the American Museum of Natural History. Part 7. Passeriformes: Sylviidae, Muscicapidae, Platysteiridae, Maluridae, Acanthizidae, Monarchidae, Rhipiduridae, and Petroicidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 313(7): 1-298 [133]; LeCroy, M. 2008. Type specimens of birds in the American Museum of Natural History. Part 7. Passeriformes: Sylviidae, Muscicapidae, Platysteiridae, Maluridae, Acanthizidae, Monarchidae, Rhipiduridae, and Petroicidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 313(7): 1-298 [133].Secondary source:
Parker, S.A. 1966. Albert S. Meek's collecting-locality on the Cape York Peninsula, 1898. The Emu 66(2): 121-122 [Date published Oct 1966] [122] (comments on and shows the type locality to be the Chester River, Queensland). - Sericornis magnirostris capensis Mathews, G.M. 1941. Two new subspecies of birds collected by Dr. Scott at Cape York. The Emu 40(4): 384 [Date published 1 Apr 1941].
Type data:
Holotype QM O.4125 ♂, Qld: Rocky Scub, Cape York Peninsula [13ᵒ48'S, 143ᵒ20'E].Type locality references:
Ingram, G.J. 1987. Avian type specimens in the Queensland Museum. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 25: 239-254 [242].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
South-eastern Cape York to north of Cooktown, QLD
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Broadleaf thicket/shrubland, tropical rainforest.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2020 | AVES | 27-Oct-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| ACANTHIZIDAE Bonaparte, 1854 | 02-Dec-2014 | ADDED | Dr Wayne Longmore |