Nullarbor quail-thrush
Appearance
Nullarbor quail-thrush | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cinclosomatidae |
Genus: | Cinclosoma |
Species: | C. alisteri
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Binomial name | |
Cinclosoma alisteri Mathews, 1910
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The Nullarbor quail-thrush (Cinclosoma alisteri) is a species of bird in the family Psophodidae. It is the only Australian bird endemic to the Nullarbor Plain in southern Australia.[2]
References
- ^ BirdLife International. 2016. Cinclosoma alisteri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103693230A104070192. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103693230A104070192.en. Downloaded on 02 December 2018.
- ^ Toon, Alicia; Austin, Jeremy J.; Dolman, Gaynor; Pedler, Lynn; Joseph, Leo (2012). "Evolution of arid zone birds in Australia: Leapfrog distribution patterns and mesic-arid connections in quail-thrush (Cinclosoma, Cinclosomatidae)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 62 (1): 286–95. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2011.09.026. PMID 22040766.