Gould's shortwing is a small species of passerine bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in the Himalayas, Yunnan and northern parts of Myanmar and Vietnam. It breeds in the eastern Himalayas in rocky areas above the tree-line and winters at lower altitude in wooded valleys. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Gould, J 1868)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
1868, Part 1 p.218
Protonym:
Brachypteryx (Drymochares) stellatus
Type locality:
Nepal.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91104#page/272/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
5D15D78661A1BC70
Avibase ID:
avibase-5D15D786
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/5D15D786
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916173
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Brachyptère étoilée ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Brachyptère étoilée ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
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Clements 5th edition (as published): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
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Clements, version 2018: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
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eBird version 2022: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
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Morony, Bock and Farrand: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Brachypteryx stellata [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Brachypteryx stellata [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Brachypteryx stellata [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Gould's Shortwing ( Brachypteryx stellata) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Gould's Shortwing ( Heteroxenicus stellatus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Brachypteryx stellata [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Heteroxenicus stellatus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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