Dactylopsila tatei Laurie 1952

Dactylopsila tatei Laurie 1952, Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Zool., 1: 278.

Type Locality: Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay Prov., Fergusson Isl, Faralulu Dist., mountains above Taibutu Village, 610- 915 m.

Vernacular Names: Tate's Triok.

Distribution: Fergusson Isl; Papua New Guinea.

Conservation: IUCN – Endangered. Rare.

Discussion: Considered a subspecies of trivirgata by Ziegler (in Stonehouse and Gilmore, 1977:131); considered a distinct species by G. G. George (1979:94).