Zosterops kühni Hartert

Mary, 2011, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 9. Passeriformes: Zosteropidae And Meliphagidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 (348), pp. 1-193 : 19

publication ID	0003-0090
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5475639
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scientific name	Zosterops kühni Hartert
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Zosterops kühni Hartert, 1906: 82 (Amboina) .

Now Zosterops kuehni Hartert, 1906 View in CoL . See Mees, 1961a: 104–105, White and Bruce, 1986: 417, and van Balen, 2008: 461.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 700396 About AMNH , adult male, collected on Ambon (5 Amboina) Island, 03.40S, 128.10E ( White and Bruce, 1986: 490), Moluccas, Indonesia, on 16 February 1906, by Heinrich Kühn (no. 7280). From the Rothschild Collection. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: In the original description, Hartert cited Kühn’s unique field number of the holotype, indicating more than one specimen but not saying how many he examined. Five specimens came to AMNH with the Rothschild Collection ; the four paratypes in AMNH are: AMNH 700394 About AMNH (Kühn no. 7149), male ; AMNH 700395 About AMNH (7276), male ; AMNH 700397 About AMNH (7279), female ; AMNH 700398 About AMNH (7277), female, all collected between 10 and 16 February 1906 on Ambon .