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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Anthus sordidus arabicus
Hartert
Anthus sordidus arabicus
Hartert, 1917b: 457
(Menakha)
.
Now
Anthus similis arabicus
Hartert, 1917
. See
Alström and Mild, 2003: 204
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 571554
, adult ‘‘female’’, collected at Manaˉkhah,
7500 ft
,
15 °00′N
,
43°44′E
(Times Atlas),
Yemen
, on
29 January 1913
, by
G. Wyman Bury
(no. 331).
From
the
Rothschild Collection.
COMMENTS
:
Hartert (1917b: 457)
listed Bury’s field number of the
holotype
in the original description and mentioned that he thought it was a missexed male. He had examined
31 specimens
, and the
30 paratypes
are AMNH 571555–571584. For an account of Bury’s
Yemen
collections, see
Sclater (1917)
.