Chiming Wedgebill
Psophodes occidentalis(Mathews, GM, 1912)
English (US) Chiming Wedgebill
The Chiming Wedgebill (Psophodes occidentalis) 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 Psophodidae (Whipbirds and Wedgebills) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: west-central Australia (Pilbara region, central Western Australia, to Kalgoorlie, eastward to southwestern Queensland and northwestern South Australia)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Psophodes occidentalis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Chiming Wedgebill
- Described by
- (Mathews, GM, 1912)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Sphenostoma cristatum occidentale
- Described by
- (Mathews, GM, 1912)
- Type locality
- Day Dawn, Western Australia.
- Original description
- Novitates Zoologicae 18, no.3 p.378
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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