Nullarbor quail-thrush
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Species: | C. alisteri
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Cinclosoma alisteri Mathews, 1910
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The Nullarbor quail-thrush (Cinclosoma alisteri) is a species of bird in the Psophodidae family. It is the only Australian bird endemic to the Nullarbor Plain in southern Australia.[1]
References
- ^ 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.