Spinifexbird
Spinifexbird (<em>Poodytes carteri</em>) is a species of Grassbirds &amp; Allies (<em>Locustellidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Spinifexbird (Poodytes carteri) is a species of Grassbirds & Allies (Locustellidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Poodytes; binomial: Poodytes carteri; authority: (North, 1900).
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Spinifexbird previously was assigned to Megalurus (Christidis & Boles 2008; Alström et al. 2011a). Inclusion in Poodytes follows phylogeny in Alström et al. (2018).
