Lalage leucomela yorki 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 : 72

Lalage leucomela yorki Mathews

Lalage leucomela yorki Mathews, 1912a: 329 (Cape

York, North Queensland).

Now Lalage leucomela yorki Mathews, 1912 . See

Schodde and Mason, 1999: 586.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 564105 , adult male, collected on Cape York , North Queensland, Australia, on 7 September 1911, by John P. Rogers (no. 2043). From the Mathews Collection (no. 9794) via the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: The Mathews catalog number of the type was given in the original description, and the cited specimen bears Mathews and Rothschild type labels.

Along with the holotype, Mathews cataloged a paratype, now AMNH 564106, a male collected on Cape York on 30 August 1911 by Rogers.