Latitudinal range: -38.1° to -14.0°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1)

Found in 4 samples

Australia: Paluma Range, Groote Eylandt, Australian Botanic Garden, Amphitheatre Cave (Holocene)

See also Ptilonorhynchus nuchalis, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus