Rhipidura albina Rothschild and Hartert

LeCroy, M., 2008, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History. Part 7. Passeriformes: Sylviidae, Muscicapidae, Platysteiridae, Maluridae, Acanthizidae, Monarchidae, Rhipiduridae, And Petroicidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 313 (1), pp. 1-287 : 223

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/313.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12777991
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C087C0-9EC1-10D9-FD12-4DC50F01F902
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Rhipidura albina Rothschild and Hartert
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Rhipidura albina Rothschild and Hartert, 1901b: 183 (Kulambangra) .

Now Rhipidura cockerelli albina Rothschild and Hartert, 1901 View in CoL . See Mayr and Diamond, 2001: 392, and del Hoyo et al., 2006: 240.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 651725 About AMNH , adult male, collected on Kolombangara (5 Kulambangra) Island, 08.00S, 157.10E (Times Atlas), Solomon Islands, on 13 March 1901, by Albert S. Meek (no. 2872). From the Rothschild Collection. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Rothschild and Hartert had the single specimen and noted that it had scattered white feathers in head and throat that were apparently aberrant.