Western Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma marginatumSharpe, RB, 1883
English (US) Western Quail-thrush
The Western Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma marginatum) 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 Cinclosomatidae (Jewel-babblers and Quail-thrushes) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: west-central Australia (Pilbara region southward to Southern Cross, eastward to southwestern Northern Territory)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Cinclosoma marginatum
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Western Quail-thrush
- Described by
- Sharpe, RB, 1883
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Sharpe, RB, 1883
- Type locality
- northwestern Australia; error, type locality 'corrected' to northwestern New South Wales, by Mathews, 1930, Syst. Avium Australasian, pt. 2, p. 558.
- Original description
- Catalogue of the birds in the British Museum 7 p.336
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Jewel-babblers and Quail-thrushes
Spotted Jewel-babbler
Ptilorrhoa leucosticta
Blue Jewel-babbler
Ptilorrhoa caerulescens
Brown-headed Jewel-babbler
Ptilorrhoa geislerorum
Chestnut-backed Jewel-babbler
Ptilorrhoa castanonota
Spotted Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma punctatum
Chestnut Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma castanotum
Copperback Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma clarum
Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma castaneothorax
Cinnamon Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma cinnamomeum
Nullarbor Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma alisteri
Painted Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma ajax
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