Subspecies Thinornis cucullatus tregellasi Mathews, 1912

Museums

Regional Maps

• Charadrius cucullatus tregellasi Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [218] [published January 1912].

  Type data:

   Holotype AMNH 736296 ♀, Ellensbrook, Western Australia, Australia.

  Secondary source:

   Greenway, J.C. 1978. Type specimens of birds in the American Museum of Natural History. Pt 2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 161: 1-306 [13].
• Charadrius cucullatus torbayi 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] [30] [published April 1912].

  Type data:

   Holotype AMNH 736294 ♂ (Mathews no. 10465), Torbay, Western Australia, Australia.

  Secondary source:

   Greenway, J.C. 1978. Type specimens of birds in the American Museum of Natural History. Pt 2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 161: 1-306 [14].

 

Generic Combinations

• Thinornis cucullatus tregellasi (Mathews, 1912). —
  Christian, P.D., Christidis, L. & Schodde, R. 1992. Biochemical Systematics of the Australian Dotterels and Plovers (Charadriiformes : Charadriidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 40(1): 225-233 [231] (as Thinornis rubricollis)

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Thinornis rubricollis tregellasi Mathews, 1912 [species name unavailable, see Introduction to T. cucullatus]. —
  Christidis, L. & Boles, W.E. 2008. Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 288 pp. [134]
  Garnett, S.T., Szabo, J.K. & Dutson, G. 2011. The action plan for Australian Birds 2010. Collingwood, VIC : CSIRO Publishing pp. i-ix, 1-442. [172]

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Recorded from Eyre to Three Springs, WA; breeds from Eyre to Cape Naturaliste and inland lakes from Lake Cowan to south of Perth.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Coolgardie (COO), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Open beach, rock reef, saltfield, tidal sandbar.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	AVES	22-Jul-2020	ADDED