Motacilla fasciata Brehm

LeCROY, M. A. R. Y., 2003, 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, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 278 (278), pp. 1-156 : 43

Motacilla fasciata Brehm

Motacilla fasciata Brehm, 1855: 143 (Galizien) .

Now Motacilla alba alba Linnaeus, 1758 . See Hartert,

1918b: 26, and Alström and Mild, 2003: 347–348.

LECTOTYPE: AMNH 458712 , adult male, collected in Galicia , Poland, on 21 March 1852, by Count Wodzicki (according to a note by Hartert on the Rothschild label). From the Brehm Collection via the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: No date of collection was given in the original description. Four specimens from Galicia, collected in March 1852, came to AMNH with the Rothschild Collection. The lectotype designated by Hartert (1918b: 26) is the only one collected on 21 March. Paralectotypes, AMNH 458723–458725, were exchanged to ZFMK.