CAVS: 0960
Species Zosterops tenuirostris Gould, 1837
Slender-billed White-eye
- Zosterops tenuirostris Gould, J. 1837. A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia, and Adjacent Islands. London : J. Gould 8 pp., 73 pls. [publication dated 1837–1838, Pt 2, Jan. (=Apr.) 1837] [pl. 18].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1855.12.19.116 unsexed (see Mees (1969) Zool. Verh. 102: 113), NSW: interior (= Norfolk Island).Secondary source:
Stone, W. & Mathews, G.M. 1913. Additional species described by Gould from Norfolk, Lord Howe, and Philip Islands. Austral Avian Records 1: 182-183 [182] (loss of type specimen).
Distribution
Other Regions
Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater
Ecological Descriptors
Broadleaf thicket/shrubland, subtropical rainforest.
Common Name References
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. (Slender-billed White-eye)
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 | 15-Apr-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Feb-2011 | MODIFIED |