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Western Shriketit

Falcunculus leucogasterGould, J, 1838

English (US) Western Shriketit

The Western Shriketit (Falcunculus leucogaster) 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 Falcunculidae (Shriketits) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: southwestern Australia (Avon Valley to Hopetoun, and woodlands around Kalgoorlie)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Falcunculus leucogaster
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Western Shriketit
Described by
Gould, J, 1838

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Taxonomic history

Described by
Gould, J, 1838
Type locality
'Habitat unknown'; Swan River, Western Australia, designated by Mathews, 1923, Birds Australia, 11, p. 13.
Original description
A synopsis of the birds of Australia, and the adjacent islands App. p.2

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 3 species of the family Falcunculidae