Grallina cyanoleuca

• Overview
• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Overview

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Ecology: List of Habitats :

•     1     Forest   
  
•     1.5     Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry   
  
•     2     Savanna   
  
•     2.1     Savanna - Dry   
  
•     4     Grassland   
  
•     4.5     Grassland - Subtropical/Tropical Dry   
  
•     4.6     Grassland - Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded   
  
•     5     Wetlands (inland)   
  
•     5.1     Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls )   
  
•     5.5     Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)   
  
•     14     Artificial/Terrestrial   
  
•     14.1     Artificial/Terrestrial - Arable Land   
  
•     14.5     Artificial/Terrestrial - Urban Areas   
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Taxonomy

Synonyms

Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802)

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Similar Species

Members of the genus Grallina

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 3 species and subspecies in this genus:

G. bruijni (Torrent Lark) · G. cyanoleuca (Magpie Lark) · G. cyanoleuca cyanoleuca (Magpie-Lark)

More Info

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Further Reading

• A list of the birds of Australia: containing the names and synonyms connected with each genus, species, and subspecies of birds found in Australia, at present known to the author / London: Witherby, 1913. url p. 240.
• Austral avian record; a scientific journal devoted primarily to the study of the Australian avifauna. London: Witherby. url p. 116, p. 197, p. 212, p. 99.
• Bulletin / Peabody Museum of Natural History. 1970 New Haven: Peabody Museum of Natural History, url fig. 10, p. 184, p. 184, fig. 34.
• Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) url p. 179, p. 242.
• Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 159.
• International catalogue of scientific literature. LondonPublished for the International Council by the Royal Society of London1901-1920 url p. 124.
• Mammalogy and ornithology by John Cassin. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1858. url .
• Postilla. 1968 New Haven, Conn.: Peabody Museum of Natural History, [1950?]-c2004. url p. 30.
• Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. Sydney, Linnean Society of New South Wales. url p. 217, p. 366, p. 399, p. 414.
• Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Mosman, New South Wales [etc.]The Society. url p. 20, p. 23, p. 25, p. 42.
• Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. 117 1953 Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1862-1968. url p. 10, p. 17.
• South Australian ornithologist. Adelaide, South Australian Ornithological Association. url p. 106, p. 113, p. 132, p. 135, p. 22, p. 41, p. 67, p. 74, p. 86.
• Special scientific report--wildlife / U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, D.C.: The Service, 1949- url p. 320.
• The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology being a continuation of the Annals combined with Loudon and Charlesworth's Magazine of Natural History. London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd. url p. 190, p. 190, p. 335, p. 335.
• The Australian zoologist. Sydney, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales url p. 10, p. 143, p. 209, p. 387, p. 39, p. 65, p. 68.
• The Emu: official organ of the Australasian Ornithologists' Union. Melbourne: Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, 1901- url p. 101, p. 112, p. 135, p. 141, p. 154, p. 161, p. 221, p. 23, p. 240, p. 285, p. 33, p. 34, p. 43, p. 47, p. 94.
• The odyssey of an animal collector / Introd. by G. M. Vevers. New York: Longmans, Green, 1954 [c1953] url p. 360.
• Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia (Incorporated). Adelaide: W.C. Rigby, 1912-1937. url p. 433, p. 460, p. 461, p. 523, p. 699, p. 755, p. 77, p. 887.

Notes

Contributors

• BirdLife International 2009. Grallina cyanoleuca. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 01February2012.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
• IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 06, 2007:

• Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility, Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. Birds
• Marine Science Institute, UCSB, Paleobiology Database
• Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Terrestrial vertebrate specimens
• OZCAM
• Provider, Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
• University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
• , Bird specimens

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 4385
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-560315
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 5231722
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 560315
• IUCN ID: 212019
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 130380

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