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Thick-billed Grasswren

Amytornis modestus (North, AJ 1902)

The thick-billed grasswren is a species of bird in the family Maluridae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. Source: Wikipedia




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

Original description

Citation:
  (North, AJ 1902)

Reference:
   Victorian Nat. 19 p.103

Protonym:
  Amytis modesta

Type locality:
  Meerenie Bluff, Macdonnell Ranges, central Australia.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9725314

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  C2A97FCD87183B90

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C2A97FCD

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C2A97FCD

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 713679

Geographic range:

  • Amytornis modestus: central, south-central, and east-central Australia
  • Amytornis modestus modestus: formerly central Australia (southern Northern Territory); extinct, last reported 1936
  • Amytornis modestus indulkanna: western Lake Eyre Basin, south-central Australia
  • Amytornis modestus raglessi: western Lake Eyre Basin, south-central Australia
  • Amytornis modestus curnamona: east-central South Australia (southwestern Lake Frome Basin)
  • Amytornis modestus obscurior: southeastern Australia (Grey Range periphery, northwestern New South Wales)
  • Amytornis modestus cowarie: northeastern South Australia (southern Sturt Stony Desert)
  • Amytornis modestus inexpectatus: formerly southwestern and north-central New South Wales; extinct, last reported 1898
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Source: Clements checklist
English:
Thick-billed Grasswren
Danish:
Langhalet Græssmutte
German:
Dickschnabel-Grasschlüpfer
Spanish:
Maluro picogordo
Spanish (Spain):
Maluro Picogordo
Finnish:
pensasruohomaluri
French:
Amytis à bec fort
Croatian:
pustinjski vilinski palčić
Japanese (romaji):
hashibutosesujimushikui
Japanese:
ハシブトセスジムシクイ
Dutch:
Oostelijke Grassluiper
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Krattgrassmett
Norwegian:
krattgressmett
Polish:
zielak tęgodzioby
Portuguese:
fadinha-de-bico-grosso
Portuguese (Portugal):
fadinha-de-bico-grosso
Russian:
Скромный амитис
Slovak:
zamatovec nížinný
Serbian:
Debelokljuni carić travar
Swedish:
tjocknäbbad grässmyg
Ukrainian:
трав’янчик низинний
Chinese:
厚嘴鹩莺
Chinese (Traditional):
厚嘴草鷯鶯

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Thick-billed Grasswren (Eastern) ( Amytornis textilis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Thick-billed Grasswren (Eastern) ( Amytornis textilis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Thick-billed Grasswren (Eastern) ( Amytornis textilis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Thick-billed Grasswren (Eastern) ( Amytornis textilis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Thick-billed Grasswren (Eastern) ( Amytornis textilis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Thick-billed Grasswren ( Amytornis modestus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Amytornis textilis modestus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Amytornis modestus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

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

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Other synonyms

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Danish: Langhalet Græssmutte
German: Dickschnabel-Grasschlüpfer
English: Thick-billed Grasswren, Thick-billed Grasswren (Eastern)
English, HBW: Thick-billed Grasswren
English (IOC): Thick-billed Grasswren
English (United States): Thick-billed Grasswren
Spanish: Maluro picogordo
Spanish (Spain): Maluro Picogordo
Spanish (HBW): Thick-billed Grasswren (Eastern)
Finnish: pensasruohomaluri
French: Amytis à bec fort, Amytis natté (à bec fort)
Croatian: pustinjski vilinski palčić
Japanese (romaji): hashibutosesujimushikui, hashibutosesujimushikui (modestus)
Japanese: ニシハシブトセスジムシクイ, ハシブトセスジムシクイ, ハシブトセスジムシクイ (modestus)
Scientific: Amytis modesta, Amytornis modestus, Amytornis modestus modestus, Amytornis textilis modestus, Diaphorillas modestus obscurior, Diaphorillas textilis indulkanna, Diaphorillas textilis inexpectatus
Dutch: Dikbek-grassluiper (modestus), Oostelijke Grassluiper
Norwegian Nynorsk: Krattgrassmett
Norwegian: krattgressmett
Polish: zielak tegodzioby, zielak tęgodzioby
Portuguese: fadinha-de-bico-grosso
Portuguese (Portugal): fadinha-de-bico-grosso
Russian: Скромный амитис
Slovak: zamatovec nížinný
Serbian: Debelokljuni carić travar
Swedish: tjocknäbbad grässmyg
Turkish: Akça otbülbülü
Ukrainian: трав’янчик низинний
Chinese: 厚嘴鹩莺
Chinese (Traditional): 厚嘴草鷯鶯

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