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Brown Thornbill (pusilla)

Acanthiza pusilla pusilla (Shaw, G 1790)




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Acanthizidae
Genus:
   Acanthiza
Scientific:
  Acanthiza pusilla pusilla

Original description

Citation:
  (Shaw, G 1790)

Reference:
   J. Voy. N.S. Wales appendix p.257,pl.

Protonym:
  Motacilla Pusilla

Type locality:
  New South Wales.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/181420#page/365/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  FF67DB81E356308D

Avibase ID:
  avibase-FF67DB81

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/FF67DB81

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 925573

Geographic range:

  • Acanthiza pusilla pusilla: southeastern Australia (southeastern Queensland to Coorong, southeastern South Australia)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Brown Thornbill (pusilla)
French:
Acanthize mignon (pusilla)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Brown Thornbill (pusilla) ( Acanthiza pusilla pusilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Brown Thornbill (pusilla) ( Acanthiza pusilla pusilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Brown Thornbill (pusilla) ( Acanthiza pusilla pusilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Brown Thornbill (pusilla) ( Acanthiza pusilla pusilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Brown Thornbill (pusilla) ( Acanthiza pusilla pusilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Brown Thornbill (pusilla) ( Acanthiza pusilla pusilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Brown Thornbill (pusilla) ( Acanthiza pusilla pusilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Brown Thornbill (pusilla) ( Acanthiza pusilla pusilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Brown Thornbill (pusilla) ( Acanthiza pusilla pusilla)
Avilist 2025:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025):
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
Clements, version 2025:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2:
Acanthiza pusilla pusilla [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Acanthiza pusilla [pusilla or samueli]

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Other synonyms

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Danish: Skælpandet Mejsesanger
English: Brown Thornbill (pusilla)
Finnish: kaneliperämaluri
French: Acanthize mignon (pusilla)
Scientific: Acanthiza pusilla pusilla, Motacilla Pusilla

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