Petroica multicolor soror Mayr, 1934

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 : 244

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/313.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12778163
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scientific name	Petroica multicolor soror Mayr
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Petroica multicolor soror Mayr View in CoL

Petroica multicolor soror Mayr, 1934b: 9 View in CoL (Vanua Lava Island, Banks Islands).

Now Petroica multicolor soror Mayr, 1934 View in CoL . See Bregulla, 1992: 225–227.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 216229 About AMNH , adult male, collected on Vanua Lava Island , 13.50S, 167.28E ( USBGN, 1974b), Banks Islands , Vanuatu, on 10 November 1926, by Joe Hicks on the Whitney South Sea Expedition (no. 23715). GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Mayr cited the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description and noted that he had five adult males (including the holotype), four immature males, and one adult female. In addition, one immature female? was cataloged. The 10 paratypes are AMNH 215794–215801, 216228, and 223668.