The large scrubwren (Sericornis nouhuysi) is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.
| Large scrubwren | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Acanthizidae |
| Genus: | Sericornis |
| Species: | S. nouhuysi |
| Binomial name | |
| Sericornis nouhuysi van Oort, 1909 | |
It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Taxonomy
Sericornis nouhuysi includes the following subspecies:[2]
- S. n. cantans - Mayr, 1930
- S. n. nouhuysi - Van Oort, 1909
- S. n. stresemanni - Mayr, 1930
- S. n. adelberti - Pratt, 1982
- S. n. oorti - Rothschild & Hartert, 1913
- S. n. monticola - Mayr & Rand, 1936
References
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