A. oweni (as the Sandhill Grasswren) is now the most widespread of all the
grasswrens, taking in the inland of WA, SA and NT basically in that part of the
range formerly mapped for Striated Grasswren.
"Striated Grasswren" is quite a range-restricted species under this study.
Mick
On 29/08/2013, at 12:14, Paul Taylor <> wrote:
> Joshua Bergmark posted the following summary of the 2013 paper
> on the Feathers and Photos forum:
>
> Put simply:
>
> A. barbatus Grey Grasswren (two subspecies)
> A. woodwardi White-throated Grasswren
> A. dorotheae Carpentarian Grasswren
> A. striatus Striated Grasswren - Mallee birds including those in NSW, Vic
> and SA at Gluepot, etc
> A. whitei Pilbara Grasswren (split from Striated) - Isolated Pilbara
> birds
> A. oweni Sandhill Grasswren (split from Striated) - Central Australia
> (eg: population at Uluru)
> A. rowleyi Rusty Grasswren (split from Striated) - Isolated central Qld
> population
> A. merrotsyi Short-tailed Grasswren (two subspecies)
> A. ballarae Kalkadoon Grasswren
> A. purnelli Dusky Grasswren
> A. goyderi Eyrean Grasswren
> A. housei Black Grasswren
> A. textilis Western Grasswren (needs more taxonomic assessment)
> A. modestus Thick-billed Grasswren (needs more taxonomic assessment)
>
>
> http://www.feathersandphotos.com.au/forum/showthread.php?644-Feathers-amp-Photos-Life-List-Totals-DISCUSSION/page29
>
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