Little Grassbird
Poodytes gramineus(Gould, J, 1845)
English (US) Little Grassbird
The Little Grassbird (Poodytes gramineus) 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
- Poodytes gramineus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Little Grassbird
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1845)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Poodytes gramineus papuensis
- Poodytes gramineus goulburni
- Poodytes gramineus thomasi
- Poodytes gramineus gramineus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Sphenoeacus gramineus
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1845)
- Type locality
- Tasmania.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.13, no.145 p.19
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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