Anthus richardi albidus Stresemann

LeCROY, M. A. R. Y., 2003, TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS IN THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. PART 5. PASSERIFORMES: ALAUDIDAE, HIRUNDINIDAE, MOTACILLIDAE, CAMPEPHAGIDAE, PYCNONOTIDAE, IRENIDAE, LANIIDAE, VANGIDAE, BOMBYCILLIDAE, DULIDAE, CINCLIDAE, TROGLODYTIDAE, AND MIMIDAE, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 278 (278), pp. 1-156 : 44

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scientific name

Anthus richardi albidus Stresemann
status

 

Anthus richardi albidus Stresemann

Anthus richardi albidus Stresemann, 1912: 316 (Süd­

Flores)

Now Anthus rufulus albidus Stresemann, 1912 View in CoL . See

White and Bruce, 1986: 383, Sibley and Monroe,

1990: 676, and Coates et al., 1997: 397.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 572009 About AMNH , adult male, collected on southern Flores Island, Indonesia, in October 1896, by a native collector for Alfred Everett. From the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: Stresemann (1912: 316) listed the type as a male in the Rothschild Collection with the above data. This is the only male in AMNH collected by Everett on Flores. Stresemann had 17 examples from Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, and Sumba. Thirteen of those specimens, including the holotype, came to AMNH with the Rothschild Collection. Paratypes are AMNH 571998– 572008 and 572010.

Sibley and Monroe (1990: 676) included forms breeding in the Lesser Sundas in rufulus , an allospecies in the superspecies Anthus novaeseelandiae , whereas White and Bruce (1986: 383) and Coates et al. (1997: 397) included these forms in the species Anthus novaeseelandiae , sensu lato.

Coates, B. J., K. D. Bishop, and D. Gardner. 1997. A guide to the birds of Wallacea. Alderly, Queensland: Dove Publications Pty., 535 pp.

Sibley, C. G., and B. L. Monroe, Jr. 1990. Distribution and taxonomy of birds of the world. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1111 pp.

Stresemann, E. 1912. Ornithologische Miszellen aus dem Indo-Australischen Gebiet. Novitates Zoologicae 19: 311 - 351.

White, C. M. N., and M. D. Bruce. 1986. The birds of Wallacea. British Ornithologists' Union check-list no. 7. London: British Ornithologists' Union, 524 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Motacillidae

Genus

Anthus