Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 8. Passeriformes:
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Pachycephalidae
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Aegithalidae
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Nectariniidae, And
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Lecroy, Mary
Division of Vertebrate Zoology (Ornithology) American Museum of Natural History (lecroy @ amnh. org)
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Pachycephala tenebrosa atra
Rothschild
Pachycephala tenebrosa atra
Rothschild, 1931: 260
(Gebroeders,
6,000 ft.
).
Now
Colluricincla tenebrosa atra
(
Rothschild, 1931
)
.
See
Rand
and Gilliard, 1967: 431
,
Dickinson, 2003: 489
,
Boles, 2007: 432
, and
Dumbacher et al., 2008
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 302911
, adult male, collected on
Mt. Gebroeders
,
6000 ft
,
03.39S
,
135.56E
(
USBGN
, 1982), Kobowre (
5
Wey-
land) Mountains,
Papua Province
,
Indonesia
, on
16 August 1930
, by Frederick W. Shaw Mayer (no. 318). From the Rothschild Collection.
COMMENTS: Rothschild based his description on the specimen collected by Shaw Mayer. The
paratype
is
AMNH 659486
, male, collected on Mt. Kunupi, Weyland Mountains, by the Pratt Brothers, in November-December 1920. As mentioned by Rothschild, it is tailless.
See
above for placement of this species in
Colluricincla
.