Nectarinia sperata davaoensis Delacour

Pachycephalidae, Aegithalidae, Remizidae, Paridae, Sittidae, Neosittidae, Certhiidae, Rhabdornithidae, Climacteridae, Dicaeidae, Pardalotidae, Nectariniidae, And & Lecroy, Mary, 2010, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 8. Passeriformes:, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2010 (333), pp. 1-178 : 137

Nectarinia sperata davaoensis Delacour

Nectarinia sperata davaoensis Delacour (in Delacour and Mayr), 1945: 115 (Martina (Davao )).

Now Leptocoma sperata sperata X L. s. juliae . See Dickinson et al., 1991: 379–380, and Cheke and Mann, 2008a: 267–268.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 687286 , adult male, collected at Matina (5 Martina), 07.03N, 125.34E ( Dickinson et al, 1991: 422), Davao City , Mindanao, Philippines, in March, 1903, by Walter Goodfellow. From the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: Delacour cited the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description and noted that he examined four males and one female from Matina and Davao, southeastern Mindanao. Paratypes are: Davao, collected by C.C. Platen, AMNH 687284 , male, 11 May 1889, AMNH 687285 , male, 18 June 1889 ; Matina, collected by Goodfellow, AMNH 687287 , male, March 1903, AMNH 687288 , female, March 1903 .