Large scrubwren
Large scrubwren | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Acanthizidae |
Genus: | Sericornis |
Species: | S. nouhuysi |
Binomial name | |
Sericornis nouhuysi van Oort, 1909 |
The large scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi) is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.
It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Taxonomy
[edit]Sericornis nouhuysi includes the following subspecies:[2]
- S. n. cantans - Mayr, 1930
- S. n. nouhuysi - Van Oort, 1909
- S. n. stresemanni - Mayr, 1930
- S. n. adelberti - Pratt, 1982
- S. n. oorti - Rothschild & Hartert, 1913
- S. n. monticola - Mayr & Rand, 1936
References
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- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Sericornis nouhuysi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T104008381A93975444. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T104008381A93975444.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2020. IOC World Bird List (v10.2). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2.