Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History. Part 7. Passeriformes: Sylviidae, Muscicapidae, Platysteiridae, Maluridae, Acanthizidae, Monarchidae, Rhipiduridae, And Petroicidae Author LeCroy, M. text Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2008 2008-07-02 313 1 1 287 http://dx.doi.org/10.1206/313.1 journal article 10.1206/313.1 0003-0090 13223808 Cisticola cisticola arabica Hartert Cisticola cisticola arabica Hartert, 1917a: 458 (Hajeilah) . Now Cisticola juncidis uropygialis (Fraser, 1843) . See Lynes, 1930: 102–104 , 618, Watson et al., 1986a: 117 , and del Hoyo et al., 2006: 458 . HOLOTYPE : AMNH 592745 , adult male, collected at Hujaylah ( 5 Hajeilah), 2080 ft , 14.59N , 43.37E ( USBGN , 1976b), Yemen , on 1 April 1913 , by G. Wyman Bury (no. 583). COMMENTS : Hartert cited Bury’s unique field number of the holotype in the original description. His type series comprised three specimens collected by Bury at Hajeilah and ‘‘others’’ from Lahej . Paratypes in AMNH are: AMNH 592744, male, and 592746, female, from Hajeilah collected by Bury , and AMNH 592747, male, and 592748, female, from Lahej collected by W. Dodson. Bury’s collection was first reported on by Sclater (1917) , where birds of this form were listed as Cisticola cisticola aridula ( Sclater, 1917: 156 ) . Bury ( in Sclater, 1917: 135 ) described Hajeilah as a ‘‘small township about 30 miles from Bajil, and 2080 feet above sea-level’’ in the foothills. Bājil is at 14.58N , 43.14E (Times Atlas).