Avibase: Aethomyias spilodera [guttatus or wuroi] (Pale-billed Scrubwren [guttatus or wuroi])

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Pale-billed Scrubwren [guttatus or wuroi]

Aethomyias spilodera [guttatus or wuroi] (= Aethomyias spilodera guttatus) Sharpe, RB 1882

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Acanthizidae
Genus:
   Aethomyias
Scientific:
  Aethomyias spilodera guttatus

Original description

Citation:
Sharpe, RB 1882

Reference:
J. Linn. Soc. Zool. 16 p.432

Protonym:
Aethomyias guttata

Type locality:
Choqueri (= Sogeri) district, southeastern New Guinea.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/99814#page/446/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
6C760BD85AAEFC26

Avibase ID:
avibase-6C760BD8

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6C760BD8

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 925466

Geographic range:

Aethomyias spilodera guttatus: mountains of southeastern New Guinea
Aethomyias spilodera wuroi: southern New Guinea (Trans-Fly lowlands)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Pale-billed Scrubwren [guttatus or wuroi]
French:
Séricorne à bec blanc [guttatus ou wuroi]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Pale-billed Scrubwren [guttatus or wuroi] ( Aethomyias spilodera [guttatus or wuroi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Pale-billed Scrubwren [guttatus or wuroi] ( Aethomyias spilodera [guttatus or wuroi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Pale-billed Scrubwren [guttatus or wuroi] ( Aethomyias spilodera [guttatus or wuroi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Pale-billed Scrubwren [guttatus or wuroi] ( Aethomyias spilodera [guttatus or wuroi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Pale-billed Scrubwren [guttatus or wuroi] ( Sericornis spilodera [guttatus or wuroi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Pale-billed Scrubwren [guttatus or wuroi] ( Sericornis spilodera [guttatus or wuroi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Pale-billed Scrubwren [guttatus or wuroi] ( Aethomyias spilodera [guttatus or wuroi])
Avilist 2025: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Sericornis spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Sericornis spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Sericornis spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Sericornis spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Aethomyias spilodera guttatus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Aethomyias spilodera

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