Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 12. Passeriformes: Ploceidae, Sturnidae, Buphagidae, Oriolidae, Dicruridae, Callaeidae, Grallinidae, Corcoracidae, Artamidae, Cracticidae, Ptilonorhynchidae, Cnemophilidae, Paradisaeidae, And Corvidae Author Lecroy, Mary Department of Vertebrate Zoology (Ornithology) American Museum of Natural History text Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2014 2014-12-30 2014 393 1 165 journal article 7639 10.1206/885.1 48769858-fe3b-415b-9ac8-3feeb42a9bae 0003-0090 4629954 Oriolus sagittatus blaauwi Mathews Oriolus sagittatus blaauwi Mathews, 1912a: 435 (North-West Australia (Napier Broome Bay)). Now Oriolus sagittatus affinis Gould, 1848 . See Mathews, 1926: 266–274 ; Mathews, 1930: 860 ; Greenway, 1962: 124 ; Schodde and Mason, 1999: 601–603 ; Dickinson, 2003: 487 ; and Walther and Jones, 2008: 717–718 . HOLOTYPE : AMNH 670998 , adult male, collected at Napier Broome Bay , 14.02S , 126.37E ( USBGN , 1957), Western Australia , Australia , on 23 July 1910 , by G.F. Hill (no. 637). From the Mathews Collection (no. 6217) via the Rothschild Collection. COMMENTS: Mathews cited his catalog number of the holotype in the original description and gave the range as ‘‘North- Western Australia .’’ The holotype bears in addition to Hill’s original label, Mathews and Rothschild type labels and a ‘‘ Figured’ ’ label indicating that it was illustrated in Mathews (1926 : pl. 578, opp. p. 266, text pp. 266–274) and confirmed as the type of blaauwi on page 268. Paratypes in AMNH : Point Torment , King Sound , AMNH 670996 (Mathews no. 8409), male, AMNH 670997 (8408), female, 14–16 February 1911 , collected by J.P. Rogers ; Parrys Creek , 5 mi west of Trig point HJ9, east Kimberley , AMNH 671000 (3573), male, AMNH 671001–671003 (3570– 3572), females, 28 August 1908 , collected by J.P. Rogers. Other AMNH specimens from northwest Australia were either never in the Mathews Collection or were cataloged after the 31 January 1912 publication date of blaauwi .