Where is the divide for the Scrubwten? Across the Nullabor?
John Leonard
> On 23 Apr 2018, at 9:19 am, "Stephen Ambrose" <> wrote:
>
> Good to see the Spotted Scrubwren could be split from the White-browed
> Scrubwren. As someone who has studied the ecology of both forms, I cannot
> understand why they are lumped together as a single species. Their
> environments, habitats, ecologies (physiological and behavioural), sizes and
> plumages are so different.
>
> Stephen Ambrose
> Ryde NSW
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Birding-Aus On Behalf Of
> Phil Gregory
> Sent: Sunday, 22 April 2018 2:39 PM
> To:
> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Two new additions pending
>
> Since I got to Kolkata from Ghana, two new potential additions derived from
> splits:
> White-bellied Whipbird (Psophodes leucogaster) of South Australia from
> Western Whipbird, the old Mallee Whipbird of Schodde & Mason Spotted
> Scrubwren (Sericronis maculatus) of primarily Western Australia from
> White-browed Scrubwren, long expected.
> Even more reason for a trip to South Australia now, I am slipping behind
> with my needed species again.
> Phil Gregory
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