Plains-wanderer
The plains-wanderer (Pedionomus torquatus) is a bird, the only representative of family Pedionomidae and genus Pedionomus. It is endemic to Australia. The majority of the remaining population is found in the Riverina region of New South Wales.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Charadriiformes |
Suborder: | Thinocori |
Family: | Pedionomidae Bonaparte, 1856 |
Genus: | Pedionomus Gould, 1840 |
Species: | P. torquatus |
Binomial name | |
Pedionomus torquatus Gould, 1840 | |
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