Sedosito Gorjigualdo
Photo © Greg Tasney
Photo © Greg Tasney — CC BY-SA 4.0 — Source: iNaturalist #103217177The yellow-throated scrubwren (Neosericornis citreogularis) is a passerine in the family Acanthizidae that is found in parts of eastern coastal Australia. It was formerly placed in the genus Sericornis, but is now the only species in the genus Neosericornis. A small ground-dwelling bird that inhabits wet forest or rainforest, it is mainly insectivorous. The bird has a distinctive yellow throat and eyebrow. The male face is black and the female brown. The crown and upperparts are dark- to olive-brown, and the underparts cream, white or washed-out olive. The wings are dark brown and edged with yellow. Breeding twice or more in a long breeding season, it nests in large, suspended, pear-shaped structures. Often over water, they resemble flood debris, which they are often placed nearby. These nests are the preferred roosts of the golden-tipped bat (Phoniscus papuensis). == Taxonomy == The yellow-throated scrubwren was described and illustrated by the English bird artist and ornithologist John Gould in 1838, and given the binomial name Sericornis citreogularis. The specific epithet is derived from the Latin terms cǐtreus 'pertaining to citrus' and gǔla 'throat', hence 'yellow-throated'. The northern subspecies cairnsii was described by amateur ornithologist Gregory Mathews in 1912. The yellow-throated scrubwren was…
Bunya Mountains National Park
Australia
+77 aves+20 mamíferos
Where subtropical rainforest canopies rise above weathered volcanic peaks, Queensland’s Bunya Mountains hold some of Australia’s most ancient and biodiverse […]
VER PARQUE NACIONALSpringbrook National Park
Australia
+131 aves+30 mamíferos
Where subtropical rainforest cascades down steep volcanic escarpments and mist clings to ancient tree ferns, one of Australia’s most biodiverse […]
VER PARQUE NACIONALLamington National Park
Australia
+122 aves+30 mamíferos
Where subtropical rainforest cloaks volcanic plateaus in Queensland’s Gold Coast hinterland, one of Australia’s oldest national parks unfolds across 541 […]
VER PARQUE NACIONALRoyal National Park
Sydney, Australia
+133 aves+24 mamíferos
Sandstone cliffs plunge toward the Tasman Sea along New South Wales’ southern coast, where Royal National Park unfolds across 343 […]
VER PARQUE NACIONALHeathcote National Park
Sydney, Australia
+131 aves+26 mamíferos
Where sandstone ridges rise above eucalyptus woodlands and crystalline creeks carve through ancient valleys, one of Victoria’s most underrated wilderness […]
VER PARQUE NACIONALGlass House Mountains National Park
Australia
+129 aves+30 mamíferos
Volcanic peaks thrust skyward across the Queensland hinterland, their steep-sided summits sculpted from ancient lava flows and weathered by millions […]
VER PARQUE NACIONALAún no hay fotos de la comunidad. Inicia sesión para añadir la primera.
Aún no hay observaciones de la comunidad de esta especie.