Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 9. Passeriformes: Zosteropidae And Meliphagidae Author Mary Division of Vertebrate Zoology (Ornithology) American Museum of Natural History text Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 2011-04-29 2011 348 1 193 journal article 0003-0090 Ptilotis unicolor darbiski Mathews Ptilotis unicolor darbiski Mathews, 1912a: 413 (North-West Australia (Fitzroy River)). Now Lichenostomus unicolor (Gould, 1843) . See Salomonsen, 1967: 386 , Schodde and Mason, 1999: 238 , Christidis and Boles, 2008: 185–191 , and Higgins et al., 2008: 601–602 . HOLOTYPE : AMNH 695723 , adult male, collected at Udialla ( 5 Eudialla Spring, as on label), 17.58S , 123.45E ( USBGN , 1957), Fitzroy River , West Kimberley , Western Australia , on 7 June 1911 , by J.P. Rogers (no. 1737). From the Mathews Collection (no. 9245) via the Rothschild Collection. COMMENTS: Mathews cited his catalog number of the holotype in the original description and said that the range of darbiski was ‘‘ North-West Australia .’’ In addition to Rogers’ label and Mathews and Rothschild type labels, the holotype bears a ‘‘ Figured’ ’ label indicating that it was illustrated in Mathews (1924 : pl. 541, left fig., opp. p. 562, text p. 566), where it is confirmed as the type of darbiski . Paratypes are Mathews specimens from northwestern Australian that were cataloged before publication of darbiski on 31 January 1912 : 14 miles west of Mount Anderson , Fitzroy River , 1911, AMNH 695721 (Mathews no. 9243), AMNH 695722 (9244), females, 17 July ; Napier Broome Bay , 1910, AMNH 695728 (5760), male, 20 February ; AMNH 695729 (6239), male, 22 June ; AMNH 695730 (5761), female, 20 February ; AMNH 695731 (6240), female, 21 June ; Parry Creek , 1908, AMNH 695732 (3306), AMNH 695733 (3307), males, 20 October ; Parry Harbour , 1909, AMNH 695736 (5762), female, 16 November ; Parry Creek , AMNH 695741 (3309), AMNH 695742 (3310), females, 23 October 1908 ; AMNH 695743 (3308), female, 12 October 1908 ; AMNH 695744 (3312), unsexed, 1 September 1908 ; AMNH 695745 (3311), unsexed, 8 February 1909 .