Species Sericornis (Sericornis) keri Mathews, 1920

Museums

Regional Maps

• Sericornis magnirostris keri Mathews, G.M. 1920. Untitled. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 40(249): 105-107 [Date published 1 Mar 1920] [106].

  Type data:

   Holotype AMNH 601616 ♂? (Originally unsexed; sex determined by Galbraith & Parker (1969)), Qld: Bellenden Ker Range [17ᵒ16'S, 145ᵒ50'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 [137-138].

  Secondary source:

   Galbraith, I.C.J. & Parker, S.A. 1969. The Atherton Scrub-wren Sericornis keri Mathews, a neglected Australian species. Emu 69: 212-214.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Subtropical rainforest.

 

Common Name References

Anonymous 1969. An Index of Australian Bird Names. Division of WIldlife Research Technical Paper. Canberra : CSIRO Vol. No. 20 pp. 93. [45] (Bellenden Ker Scrubwren)

Schodde, R. & Mason, I.J. 1999. The Directory of Australian Birds : Passerines. A Taxonomic and Zoogeographic Atlas of the Biodiversity of Birds in Australia and its Territories. Collingwood, Australia : CSIRO Publishing x 851 pp. (Atherton Scrubwren)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
31-Oct-2018	ACANTHIZIDAE Bonaparte, 1854	05-Dec-2014	MODIFIED	Dr Wayne Longmore
		12-Feb-2010	(import)