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[[Image:1037 Spinifexbird 01g.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|peterday|peterday}}<br />Standley Chasm, Alice Springs, [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]], July 2016]]
 
[[Image:1037 Spinifexbird 01g.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|peterday|peterday}}<br />Standley Chasm, Alice Springs, [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]], July 2016]]
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''Megalurus carteri'', ''Eremiornis carteri''
 
==Identification==
 
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[[Image:IMG 9988-spinifex-bird.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by '''[http://www.birdforum.net/member.php?u=16212 Mat & Cathy]'''<br />Santa Teresa Road, near Alice Springs, [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]], April 2010]]
 
[[Image:IMG 9988-spinifex-bird.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by '''[http://www.birdforum.net/member.php?u=16212 Mat & Cathy]'''<br />Santa Teresa Road, near Alice Springs, [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]], April 2010]]
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br />
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br />
Formerly placed in genus ''[[:Category:Eremiornis|Eremiornis]]''.
 
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Photo by peterday
Standley Chasm, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, July 2016
Poodytes carteri

Megalurus carteri, Eremiornis carteri

Identification

15cm

  • Brownish unstreaked wings and back
  • Rufous crown and nape
  • Whitish throat and breast grading to buff undertail covers and flanks
  • Long, wedge-tipped tail, brown

Sexes similar

Distribution

Spinifex regions of north-central Australia (Pilbara to north-western Queensland).

Taxonomy

Photo by Mat & Cathy
Santa Teresa Road, near Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, April 2010

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Deserts

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. BirdForum Member observations

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