Species profile

Austrartamus melanops

Austrartamus melanops

Quick answer

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 665020, adult male, collected at Normanton, 17.40 S, 141.05 E (Times Atlas), Queensland, Australia, on 29 November 1913, by Robin Kemp (no. 3542). From the Mathews Collection via the Rothschild Collection.

Scientific name
Austrartamus melanops
Family
Passeridae
Order
Passeriformes
Genus
Austrartamus

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