Large scrubwren
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.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Acanthizidae |
| Genus: | Sericornis |
| Species: | S. nouhuysi |
| Binomial name | |
| Sericornis nouhuysi van Oort, 1909 | |
It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Taxonomy
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
- BirdLife International (2012). "Sericornis nouhuysi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2020. IOC World Bird List (v10.2). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2.
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