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Historical bird plate: Bushwren

Buller / Keulemans · 1905

Bushwren

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SUPPL. B.N.Z. PL. XI: SUPPL. B.N.Z. PL. XI

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01Bushwren
Now treated at subspecies rank

The historical name connects to a presently accepted subspecies within a broader species account. Current services may therefore catalogue it at either rank.

Name recorded with the plateXenicus stokesiNorth-Island Wren
Name used todayXenicus longipes stokesiiBushwren

What connects the names

The historical identification is now placed at subspecies rank within a broader accepted species.

High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

The bird today

Follow the accepted taxon into present-day biodiversity records, observations and sound identification.

Publication
Supplement to the 'Birds of New Zealand', Volume 2
Plate
5
Creator
Walter L. Buller; plates by J. G. Keulemans
Holding institution
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
Taxonomic authority
AviList 2025
Rights
Public domain — source record marked not in copyright.