NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Blackish Cinclodes
Cinclodes antarcticus (Garnot, 1826)
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Open encyclopedia reference
The blackish cinclodes (Cinclodes antarcticus) is a Near Threatened passerine bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found on Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands, where it is known as the tussac-bird or tussock-bird.
Wikipedia contributors, Blackish cinclodes; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T07:02:19.868730+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Cinclodes antarcticus (Garnot, 1826)
- Name authority
- (Garnot, 1826)
- Common name
- Blackish Cinclodes
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Furnariidae
- Genus
- Cinclodes
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyFurnariidae
- genusCinclodes G. R. Gray, 1840
- speciesCinclodes antarcticus (Garnot, 1826)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Cinclodes. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Cordoba CinclodesCinclodes comechingonus Zotta & Gavio, 1945 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chestnut-winged CinclodesCinclodes albidiventris P. L. Sclater, 1860 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cream-winged CinclodesCinclodes albiventris (Philippi & Landbeck, 1861) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Buff-winged CinclodesCinclodes fuscus (Vieillot, 1818) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Olrog's CinclodesCinclodes olrogi Nores & Yzurieta, 1979 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Long-tailed CinclodesCinclodes pabsti Sick, 1969 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-bellied CinclodesCinclodes palliatus (Tschudi, 1844) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Peruvian Seaside CinclodesCinclodes taczanowskii Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1892 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Certhia antarctica Garnot, 1826 Garnot, 1826 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=559268 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:VDNR. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.