Fringilla chilensis Meyen, 1834a : 88

Mlíkovský, Jiří & Frahnert, Sylke, 2017, Type specimens and type localities of birds (Aves) collected during F. J. F. Meyen’s circumnavigation in 1830 – 1832, Zootaxa 4250 (1), pp. 1-22 : 15

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scientific name	Fringilla chilensis Meyen, 1834a : 88
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Fringilla chilensis Meyen, 1834a: 88 .

Now: Zonotrichia capensis chilensis ( Meyen, 1834a) . See Hellmayr (1938: 575).

Syntype: ZMB 6065 View Materials ( Lichtenstein 1832, Nr. 35, 36, 37 or 38 sub “ Fringilla ”), skin, ad., collected by Meyen in “ Februar ” or “ Maerz ” [= 27 Jan–24 Feb 1831; see below] in “ Chile ” [= Santiago, Metropolitan Region , Chile; see below].

Syntype: ZMB 6066 ( Lichtenstein 1832, Nr. 35, 36, 37 or 38 sub “ Fringilla ”), mount, ad., collected by Meyen in “Februar” or “Maerz” [= 27 Jan–24 Feb 1831; see below] in “ Chile ” [= Santiago, Metropolitan Region, Chile; see below]. The Inventory Catalogue of the ZMB bears the following inscription “ Fr. chilensis , Chile, Meyen Coll.”.

Type locality. Meyen (1834a: 88) mentioned only “ Santiago de Chile ” as a place where he met this species. He worked there, with short interruptions, from 27 January to 24 February 1831. The type locality is thus Santiago, Metropolitan Region, Chile [33.45°S, 70.67°W] GoogleMaps .

Remarks. See under Emberiza guttata (above).