Papuan Grassbird
Cincloramphus macrurus(Salvadori, AT, 1876)
English (US) Papuan Grassbird
The Papuan Grassbird (Cincloramphus macrurus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Locustellidae (Grasshopper Warblers, Grassbirds, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Cincloramphus macrurus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Papuan Grassbird
- Described by
- (Salvadori, AT, 1876)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Cincloramphus macrurus stresemanni
- Cincloramphus macrurus macrurus
- Cincloramphus macrurus harterti
- Cincloramphus macrurus alpinus
- Cincloramphus macrurus interscapularis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Sphenoeacus macrurus
- Described by
- (Salvadori, AT, 1876)
- Type locality
- Naiabui, Hall Sound, New Guinea.
- Original description
- Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 9 p.35
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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