| Spinifexbird | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Locustellidae |
| Genus: | Poodytes |
| Species: | P. carteri
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| Binomial name | |
| Poodytes carteri (North, 1900)
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| Synonyms | |
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Eremiornis carteri | |
The spinifexbird (Poodytes carteri) is endemic to inland Australia. Also known as Carter's desertbird, it is named after Thomas Carter, an English ornithologist and pastoralist active in Western Australia from 1887 to 1928.[2]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Poodytes carteri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22715517A94456945. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22715517A94456945.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ McCarthy, G.J.; Walker, Rosanne (2017). "Carter, Thomas (1863 - 1931)". Encyclopedia of Australian Science. eScholarship Research Centre, The University of Melbourne. Retrieved 23 February 2018.