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Historical bird plate: Nullarbor Quail-thrush

Multi-species plate · Mathews · 1910-1927

Two birds identified on this plate

Nullarbor Quail-thrush · Rufous-crowned Emu-wren

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Plate 600: Stipiturus ruficeps

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01Nullarbor Quail-thrush
Samuela alisteriCinclosoma alisteriShow this identification
Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the plateSamuela alisteriBlack-breasted Ground-Bird
Name used todayCinclosoma alisteriNullarbor Quail-thrush

What connects the names

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

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.

02Rufous-crowned Emu-wren
Stipiturus ruficepsStipiturus ruficepsShow this identification
Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the plateStipiturus ruficepsRufous-crowned Emu-Wren
Name used todayStipiturus ruficepsRufous-crowned Emu-wren

What connects the names

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

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 12
Plate
60
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.