Oriolus broderipi oscillans Hartert

Oriolus broderipi oscillans Hartert, 1903a: 32 (Binongka) .

Now Oriolus chinensis boneratensis Meyer and Wiglesworth, 1896 . See Hartert, 1919: 134; Greenway, 1962: 130; Stresemann, 1940: 18– 19; White and Bruce 1986: 319–320; Coates et al., 1997: 413; Dickinson, 2004: 54; Dickinson et al., 2004a: 70; and Walther and Jones, 2008: 724–725.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 670410, adult male, collected on Binongka Island, 05.57S, 124.02E (White and Bruce, 1986: 490), Tukangbesi Islands, Indonesia, on 12 December 1901, by Heinrich Kühn (no. 4201). From the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: In the original description, Hartert cited Kühn’s number of the holotype and listed 31 specimens from four Tukangbesi Islands, with their Kühn numbers. Of these, 14, in addition to the type, came to AMNH with the Rothschild Collection. Paratypes in AMNH are: Binongka, AMNH 670411–670415 (Kühn numbers 4203, 4202, 4197, 4204, 4198, respectively), two males, three females, 8–12 December 1901; Kalidupa, AMNH 670416–670419 (4467, 4463, 4464, 4462), three males, one female, 31 December 1901 – 9 January 1902 ; Tomia, AMNH 670420, 670421 (4382, 4377), one male, one female, 21–23 December 1901 ; Wantjee, AMNH 670422–670424 (4439, 4438, 4403), two males, one female, 3 December 1901 .