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Historical bird plate: Australian Magpie

Mathews · 1910-1927

Australian Magpie

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Plate 483: Gymnorhina leuconota & Gymnorhina tibicen & Thalictrum ser & Tibicen Berthold

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01Australian Magpie
Historical concepts later combined

Birds once treated under separate names are now included within one accepted taxon. The record preserves the older distinction while showing the current placement.

Name recorded with the plateGymnorhina leuconota; Gymnorhina tibicenAustralian Magpie
Name used todayGymnorhina tibicenAustralian Magpie

What connects the names

Distinct historical names on the plate are included within a single accepted taxon today.

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
The Birds of Australia, Volume 10
Plate
31
Creator
Gregory M. Mathews; plates by J. G. Keulemans, Henrik Grönvold, H. Goodchild, G. E. Lodge and Roland Green
Holding institution
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
Taxonomic authority
AviList 2025
Rights
Public domain. The BHL considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection.