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Western Grasswren

Amytornis textilis (Quoy, JRC; Gaimard, JP 1824)

The western grasswren, also referred to as the thick-billed grasswren and, formerly, as the textile wren, is a species of bird in the family Maluridae. It is endemic to Australia. It was formerly lumped as the nominate subspecies of the thick-billed grasswren. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Maluridae
Genus:
   Amytornis
Scientific:
  Amytornis textilis


Original description

Citation:
  (Quoy, JRC; Gaimard, JP 1824)

Reference:
   Dict. Sci. Nat. [Levrault] 30 p.117

Protonym:
  Malurus textilis

Type locality:
  Shark Bay, midwestern Australia = Peron Peninsula, midwestern Australia, fide Mathews, 1923, Birds Australia, 10, p. 172.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25300442


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  7157DFC152A63CEC

Avibase ID:
  avibase-7157DFC1

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/7157DFC1


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 558566

Geographic range:

  • Amytornis textilis: western and southern Australia
  • Amytornis textilis [textilis or macrourus]: western Western Australia (Dirk Hartog Island and inland from Shark Bay)
  • Amytornis textilis myall: south-central Australia (Gawler Ranges and northern Eyre Peninsula, South Australia)
English:
Western Grasswren
Catalan:
malur canós becgròs
Czech:
trávníček tlustozobý
Danish:
Brun Græssmutte
German:
Strichelgrasschlüpfer
Spanish:
Maluro Occidental
Spanish (Spain):
Maluro Occidental
Finnish:
tiheikköruohomaluri
French:
Amytis natté
Croatian:
smeđi vilinski palčić
Italian:
Scricciolo d'erba beccogrosso
Japanese (romaji):
hashibutosesujimushikui
Japanese:
ニシセスジムシクイ
Lithuanian:
Storasnapė pievinė karietaitė
Dutch:
Westelijke Grassluiper
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Slettegrassmett
Norwegian:
Slettegressmett
Polish:
zielak grubodzioby
Portuguese:
fadinha-riscada
Portuguese (Portugal):
fadinha-ocidental
Russian:
Толстоклювый амитис
Slovak:
zamatovec piesočný
Serbian:
Zapadni carić travar
Swedish:
västgrässmyg
Ukrainian:
Трав’янчик вохристий
Chinese:
西草鹩莺
Chinese (Traditional):
西方厚嘴草鷯鶯


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Clements 1st edition:
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Amytornis [textilis or modestus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: malur canós becgròs
Czech: trávníček tlustozobý
Danish: Brun Græssmutte
German: Dickschnabel-Grasschlüpfer, Strichelgrasschlüpfer
English: Thick-billed Grasswren, Western Grasswren
English, HBW: Western Grasswren
English (IOC): Western Grasswren
English (United States): Western Grasswren
Spanish: Maluro occidental, Maluro Picogordo, Ratona de la Hierba Picuda
Spanish (Spain): Maluro Occidental
Spanish (HBW): Thick-billed Grasswren
Finnish: suolakkoruohomaluri, tiheikköruohomaluri
French: Amytis natté
Croatian: smeđi vilinski palčić
Italian: Scricciolo delle erbe beccoforte, Scricciolo d'erba beccogrosso
Japanese (romaji): hashibutosesujimushikui, nishisesujimushikui
Japanese: ニシセスジムシクイ, ハシブトセスジムシクイ
Scientific: Amytornis textilis, Amytornis textilis textilis, Malurus textilis
Lithuanian: Storasnapė pievinė karietaitė
Dutch: Dikbek-grassluiper, Westelijke Grassluiper
Norwegian Nynorsk: Slettegrassmett
Norwegian: Slettegressmett
Polish: zielak grubodzioby
Portuguese: fadinha-riscada
Portuguese (Portugal): fadinha-ocidental
Russian: Толстоклювый амитис, Толстоклювый травяной малюр
Slovak: zamatovec piesočný
Serbian: Zapadni carić travar
Swedish: Tjocknäbbad grässmyg, västgrässmyg, västlig grässmyg
Turkish: Batılı otbülbülü
Ukrainian: Трав’янчик вохристий
Chinese: 西草鹩莺
Chinese (Traditional): 西方厚嘴草鷯鶯

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