Spinus crassirostris amadoni George

LeCroy, Mary, 2013, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 11. Passeriformes: Parulidae, Drepanididae, Vireonidae, Icteridae, Fringillinae, Carduelinae, Estrildidae, And Viduinae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2013 (381), pp. 1-155 : 66

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/832.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4627602
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scientific name	Spinus crassirostris amadoni George
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Spinus crassirostris amadoni George View in CoL

Spinus crassirostris amadoni George, 1964: 249 View in CoL (about 20 kilometers northeast of Tarata (via Tacna-Puno road), 12,000 feet elevation, Departamento de Tacna, southern Perú).

Now Carduelis crassirostris amadoni ( George, 1964) View in CoL . See Howell et al., 1968: 241; Schulenberg et al., 2010: 630; and Clement, 2010: 553.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 789486 About AMNH , adult male, collected ca. 20 km northeast of Tarata (via Tacna-Puno road), 12,000 ft, Tacna, Peru, on 28 March 1963, by William George (no. 1995).

COMMENTS: George cited the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description and noted that he had collected an additional eight specimens (one of which was preserved in spirits). He also included in his new subspecies three specimens collected by Dorst (1962: 433) in 1960. Paratypes in AMNH: 117 km NE Tacna, AMNH 489481 About AMNH , female, 6 January 1963 ; 20 km NE Tarata , AMNH 489482 About AMNH , 489483 About AMNH , 489485 About AMNH , 489487 About AMNH , 489488 About AMNH , three males, two females, 28 March 1963 ; 8 km N Lampa, AMNH 489484 About AMNH , male, 19 October 1962, all collected by W. George. AMNH 1640 About AMNH (alcohol collection), male, Tarata, 28 March 1963, collected by George, is also a paratype. Tarata is at 17.28S, 70.02W ( Stephens and Traylor, 1983) GoogleMaps .