Bowerbirds (Ptilonorhynchidae)
Green Catbird (Ailuroedus crassirostris) - HBW 14, p. 394
French: Jardinier vert
German: Grünlaubenvogel
Spanish: Maullador Verde
Other common names: Large-billed Catbird
Taxonomy: Lanius crassirostris Paykull, 1815, "Nova Hollandia" = Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Probably forms a superspecies with A. melanotis; sometimes considered conspecific, but treatment as separate species supported by morphological and geographical factors, and equivocal protein-allozyme data. Monotypic.
Distribution: Coastal E Australia from SE Queensland (Dawes Range area) S to SE New South Wales (to area due E of about Canberra).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird calling from a tree Locality O'Reilly's, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 13 November 2003 4 years ago 24 sec 3.3 -
A bird perched, looking around and flying away. Locality Royal National Park, New South Wales, Australia (ssp crassirostris)
Josep del Hoyo 17 October 2009 1 year ago 19 sec 3.2 -
A bird perched behind a branch and singing at the end Locality Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Rigdon Currie 30 September 2002 3 years ago 17 sec 3.2 -
A bird calling from the vegetation Locality Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Rigdon Currie 31 October 2004 4 years ago 2 sec 2.7 -
Brief view of a bird in a tree and flying away. Locality O'Reilly's, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 October 2010 1 year ago 13 sec 2
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A bird on the ground.
Locality Treachery Bay, Myall Lakes National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Mark Andrews 30 January 2007 2 years ago 4.4 -
Green Catbird
Locality Binna Burra, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia
cel_polo 19 October 2011 15 weeks ago 2.7 -
Rain-forest dweller
Locality Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
Lindsay Hansch 8 December 2008 50 weeks ago 2.5
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