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This is the first of four parts on the birds of Australia and its territories. It includes: over 200 genus available names; 14 families, 12 subfamilies, 10 tribes; 130 living indigenous and established feral species; over 700 species available names; nomina nuda, incertae sedis and taxa confirmanda; subgeneric arrangements; subspecific arrangements; alternative taxonomic arrangements; many new taxonomic and nomenclatural decisions; synonymies, with authorities; detailed qualifications of the status of names; location and status of type material; new type designations; type localities; summaries of distribution and ecology; ecological keywords; and extensive literature citation. It should be of interest to ornithologists, taxonomists, zoogeographers, fauna survey and management authorities, ecologists, environmental consultants and veterinary authorities.

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."" . . this series is bound to be the authoritative reference for avian taxonomy in Australia for many years."" -- Ostrich 68 (1), 1997 ""Anyone wanting to learn about the characters and biology of Australian birds will find the Catalogue an invaluable starting point."" -- Australian Bird Watcher

. . . this series is bound to be the authoritative reference for avian taxonomy in Australia for many years. -- Ostrich 68 (1), 1997 Anyone wanting to learn about the characters and biology of Australian birds will find the Catalogue an invaluable starting point. -- Australian Bird Watcher

-. . . this series is bound to be the authoritative reference for avian taxonomy in Australia for many years.- -- Ostrich 68 (1), 1997 -Anyone wanting to learn about the characters and biology of Australian birds will find the Catalogue an invaluable starting point.- -- Australian Bird Watcher

. . . this series is bound to be the authoritative reference for avian taxonomy in Australia for many years. -- Ostrich 68 (1), 1997 Anyone wanting to learn about the characters and biology of Australian birds will find the Catalogue an invaluable starting point. -- Australian Bird Watcher

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