Subspecies Smicrornis brevirostris flavescens Gould, 1843
- Smicrornis flavescens Gould, J. 1843. In Proceedings of meeting of Zoological Society of London, Oct. 11, 1842. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1842(10): 131-140 [Date published Feb 1843: publication dated 1842] [134].
Type data:
Holotype ANSP 761 ♂, NT: Port Essington [11°16'S, 132°09'E].
Paratype(s) ANSP 18632 adult unsexed, NT: Port Essington [11°16'S, 132°09'E].Type locality references:
Ingersoll, A.W. & Fisher, C.T. 2006. Type specimens of birds in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Draft. pp. 1-355 [219-220]. - Smicrornis brevirostris subflavescens Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [307].
Type data:
Holotype AMNH 606320 adult ♀, NT: Alexandria (= Alexandra) [19ᵒ03'S 136ᵒ42'E].
Paratype(s) AMNH 606321 ♀, NT: Alexandria (= Alexandra) [19ᵒ03'S 136ᵒ42'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 [166]. - Smicrornis brevirostris mungi Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [307].
Type data:
Holotype AMNH 606281 adult ♂, WA: Mungi Rockhole, 8 miles southeast of Mount Alexander [18ᵒ45' S, 123ᵒ44' E].
Paratype(s) AMNH 606282 ♂, WA: Mungi Rockhole, 8 miles southeast of Mount Alexander [18ᵒ45' S, 123ᵒ44' E]; AMNH 606283 ♂, WA: Mungi Rockhole, 8 miles southeast of Mount Alexander [18ᵒ45' S, 123ᵒ44' E]; AMNH 606284 ♀, WA: Mungi Rockhole, 8 miles southeast of Mount Alexander [18ᵒ45' S, 123ᵒ44' E]; AMNH 606285 ♀ (registration number erroneously given as 906285 in LeCroy (2008)), WA: Mungi Rockhole, 8 miles southeast of Mount Alexander [18ᵒ45' S, 123ᵒ44' 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 [166]. - Smicrornis brevirostris rogersi Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [307].
Type data:
Holotype AMNH 606273 adult ♂ (erroniously given as being in the Northern Territory (LeCroy, 2008)), WA: Pago Mission (= Mission Station) [14°10'S, 126°42'E].
Paratype(s) AMNH 606274 ♂, WA: Pago Mission (= Mission Station) [14°10'S, 126°42'E]; AMNH 606275 ♂, WA: Pago Mission (= Mission Station) [14°10'S, 126°42'E]; AMNH 606276 ♂, WA: Napier Broome Bay; AMNH 606277 ♀, WA: Napier Broome Bay.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 [166]. - Smicrornis brevirostris melvillensis Mathews, G.M. 1912. Additions and corrections to my Reference List to the Birds of Australia. Austral Avian Records 1(2): 25-52 [Date published 2 Apr 1912] [39].
Type data:
Holotype AMNH 606299 adult ♂, NT: Coopers Camp, Apsley Strait, Melville Island [11°35' S, 130°28' E].
Paratype(s) AMNH 606300 Unknown, NT: Coopers Camp, Apsley Strait, Melville Island [11°35' S, 130°28' E]; AMNH 606301 Unknown, NT: Coopers Camp, Apsley Strait, Melville Island [11°35' S, 130°28' E]; AMNH 606303 Unknown, NT: Coopers Camp, Apsley Strait, Melville Island [11°35' S, 130°28' E]; AMNH 606304 Unknown, NT: Coopers Camp, Apsley Strait, Melville Island [11°35' S, 130°28' E]; AMNH 606305 Unknown, NT: Coopers Camp, Apsley Strait, Melville Island [11°35' S, 130°28' 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 [165].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Finke (FIN), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Dry sclerophyll forest, eremic riverine woodland, mallee (Eucalyptus) woodland, temperate eucalypt, tropical eucalypt.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2018 | ACANTHIZIDAE Bonaparte, 1854 | 30-Nov-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Wayne Longmore |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |