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
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Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
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Cyanopica cyanus swinhoei
Hartert
Cyanopica cyanus swinhoei
Hartert, 1903d: 24
(Kiukiang)
.
Now
Cyanopica cyanus swinhoei
Hartert, 1903
. See
Hartert, 1919: 124
;
Vaurie, 1959: 147
;
Blake and Vaurie, 1962: 245
;
Cheng, 1987: 538–539
;
Dickinson et al., 2004: 117
; and
dos Anjos, 2009: 598–599
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 676165
, adult [?female], collected at
Chiu-chiang
(= Kiukiang),
Kiangsi
(Times
Atlas
),
China
, on
26 November 1882
, no. 351, by an unknown collector.
From
the Rothschild Collection.
COMMENTS: In the original description, Hartert designated as type the specimen with the above data, bearing no. 351. He noted that the form occurred in
China
with the exception of the southern and southeastern parts. The following specimens are considered
paratypes
:
AMNH 676163
, male,
Shanghai
, in 1881
;
AMNH 676164
, male, ‘‘Gumansi, Amdo,’’
8 May 1890
, collected by
N.A. Zarudny
,
AMNH 676166
, sex?, ‘‘
Woochang
,’’
Hubei
,
River Yangtse
, undated, both from the collection of
H.H. Slater
;
AMNH 676167
, sex?, ‘‘Slushow,’’
Hubei
(= Hoopeh),
31 March 1869
, collector unknown. I was unable to find the locality listed for
AMNH 676164
, but
Hartert (1917: 493)
noted that this specimen agreed with
swinhoei
.