TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS IN THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. PART 5. PASSERIFORMES: ALAUDIDAE, HIRUNDINIDAE, MOTACILLIDAE, CAMPEPHAGIDAE, PYCNONOTIDAE, IRENIDAE, LANIIDAE, VANGIDAE, BOMBYCILLIDAE, DULIDAE, CINCLIDAE, TROGLODYTIDAE, AND MIMIDAE
Author
LeCROY, M. A. R. Y.
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Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
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Mirafra fischeri kawirondensis
van Someren
Mirafra rufocinnamomea kawirondensis
van Someren, 1921b: 125
(
Kisumu
).
Now
Mirafra rufocinnamomea kawirondensis
van Someren, 1921
. See
Keith et al., 1992: 29
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 556819
, adult male, collected at
Kisumu
,
00°03′S
,
34°47′E
(Times Atlas),
Kavirondo Gulf
,
Lake Victoria
,
Kenya
, on
9 December 1917
, by
Dr. Victor G.L. van Someren. From
the
van Someren Collection
via the
Rothschild Collection.
COMMENTS
: In the original description, the
type
was said to be in the Rothschild Museum and to bear the above data. This was the only specimen of
kawirondensis
that came to AMNH with the Rothschild Collection.