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Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops)
Artamus cinereus melanops Gould, J 1865
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Passeriformes
Family:
Artamidae
Genus:
Artamus
Scientific:
Artamus cinereus melanops
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Artamidae
Genus:
Artamus
Scientific:
Artamus cinereus melanops
Original description
Citation:
Gould, J 1865
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
1865, pt.1 p.198
Imprint year:
1865
Protonym:
Artamus melanops
Type locality:
Saint Becket's Pool, 28°30' S., central Australia.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/90412#page/238/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
8256E663A712164C
Avibase ID:
avibase-8256E663
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/8256E663
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 923138
Geographic range:
- Artamus cinereus melanops: Australian mainland west of the Great Dividing Range, except southwest
Source: Clements checklist
Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops)
French:
Langrayen gris (melanops)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops) ( Artamus cinereus melanops) |
| Avilist 2025: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Artamus cinereus melanops [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies
This taxon is a subspecies of
Artamus cinereus [cinereus]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
English: Black-faced Woodswallow (melanops)
French: Langrayen gris (melanops)
Scientific: Artamus cinereus melanops, Artamus florenciae, Artamus melanops, Artamus melanops melanops, Artamus tregellasi, Artamus venustus
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