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White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren

Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis] (= Sericornis frontalis) (Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T 1827)

The white-browed scrubwren is a passerine bird found on the New England Tablelands and coastal areas of Australia. 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. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Acanthizidae
Genus:
   Sericornis
Scientific:
  Sericornis frontalis


Original description

Citation:
  (Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T 1827)

Reference:
   Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15, pt.1 p.226

Imprint year:
  1826

Protonym:
  Acanthiza frontalis

Type locality:
  no locality = Sydney, New South Wales, fide Mathews, 1922, Birds Australia, 10, p. 7.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/13694#page/235/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  2D73035B8215A8A8

Avibase ID:
  avibase-2D73035B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/2D73035B


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562918

Geographic range:

  • Sericornis frontalis [incl. rosinae]: western, southern, and eastern Australia
  • Sericornis frontalis frontalis: southeastern Australia (central New South Wales to southern Victoria and southeastern South Australia)
  • Sericornis frontalis harterti: southern Victoria (Otway Peninsula to Strzelecki Range)
  • Sericornis frontalis flindersi: Flinders Island and adjacent islands in Bass Strait
  • Sericornis frontalis laevigaster: disjunct in eastern Queensland (Atherton Tableland to Burnett River)
  • Sericornis frontalis tweedi: eastern New South Wales (Queensland border to Hunter River)
  • Sericornis maculatus [maculatus]: southwestern and southern Australia
  • Sericornis maculatus maculatus: southwestern Western Australia
  • Sericornis maculatus mellori: southwestern Australia (southern Western Australia eastward along coast to southeastern South Australia)
  • Sericornis maculatus balstoni: central Western Australia (Geraldton to Shark Bay; Houtman Abrolhos)
  • Sericornis maculatus ashbyi: Kangaroo Island (South Australia)
  • Sericornis maculatus rosinae: South Australia (Mount Lofty Range to Fleurieu Peninsula)
  • Sericornis humilis: Tasmania (southeastern Australia)
  • Sericornis humilis humilis: dense forest undergrowth of Tasmania
  • Sericornis humilis tregellasi: King Island (Bass Strait)
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English:
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren
French:
Séricorne à sourcils blancs ou S. brun


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis or humilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis or humilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren ( Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis])
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Séricorne à sourcils blancs ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
White-browed Scrubwren ( Sericornis frontalis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sericornis frontalis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Other synonyms

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Czech: Strízlíkovec belobrvý
Danish: Hvidbrynet Busksanger
German: Weißbrauen-Sericornis
English: White-browed Scrubwren, White-browed, Brown or Spotted Scrubwren
Spanish: Sericornis de Cejas Blancas
Finnish: Naamiosilkkimaluri
French: Séricorne à sourcils blancs, Séricorne à sourcils blancs ou S. brun
Hungarian: fehértorkú ausztrálposzáta
Italian: Scricciolo di macchia dai sopraccigli, Scricciolo sericeo dai mustacchi
Japanese (romaji): mamijiroyabumushikui
Japanese: マミジロヤブムシクイ
Scientific: Acanthiza Frontalis, Sericornis [frontalis or humilis], Sericornis [frontalis, maculatus or humilis], Sericornis frontalis, Sericornis frontalis frontalis
Lithuanian: Baltabruvis serikornis
Dutch: Witbrauwstruiksluiper, Witbrauw-struiksluiper
Norwegian: Hvitbrynkrattsmett
Polish: solnik bialobrewy, solnik białobrewy
Russian: Белобровая кустовка
Slovak: hodvábnicka škrabošková
Swedish: Vitbrynad busksmyg
Ukrainian: Кущовик білочеревий
Chinese: 白眉丝刺莺
Chinese (Traditional): 白眉絲刺鶯

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