Coracina novaehollandiae subpallida Mathews, 1912

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 : 57-58

Coracina novaehollandiae subpallida Mathews

Coracina novaehollandiae subpallida Mathews, 1912a: 326 (North­West Australia).

Now Coracina novaehollandiae subpallida Mathews, 1912 . See Schodde and Mason, 1999: 579, Johnstone, 2001: 87, and Dickinson and Dekker, 2002a: 10.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 561785 , adult female, collected on the Strelley River , Western Australia, Australia, in August 1907, by Dr. John B. Cleland. From the Mathews Collection (no. 1921) via the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: The Mathews catalog number of the holotype appears in the original description. This specimen bears a Mathews Collection label with the field data, and Mathews and Rothschild type labels. The number 504 that appears on the Mathews Collection label refers to the number of this species in Mathews’ (1908) Handlist. The number 761 that appears next to the citation in Peters et al. (1960: 171) is the number of this taxon in Mathews’ (1912) Reference­list, in which this description appears.