Calandrella raytal krishnakumarsinhji Vaurie and Dharmakumarsinhji

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 : 16

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scientific name	Calandrella raytal krishnakumarsinhji Vaurie and Dharmakumarsinhji
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Calandrella raytal krishnakumarsinhji Vaurie and Dharmakumarsinhji View in CoL

Calandrella raytal krishnakumarsinhji Vaurie and Dharmakumarsinhji, 1954: 8 (Bhavnagar, Saurashtra) View in CoL .

Now Calandrella raytal krishnakumarsinhji Vaurie and

Dharmakumarsinhji, 1954. See Peters, 1960a: 48,

Grimmett et al., 1999: 795, and Dickinson et al.,

2001a: 90.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 388389 About AMNH , adult female, collected at Bhaunagar (= Bhavnagar), 21°46′N, 72°14′E (Times Atlas), Kathiawar Peninsula, Gujarat, India, on 24 November 1953, by K.S. Dharmakumarsinhji. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Vaurie and Dharmakurmarsinhji (1954: 8) had 11 specimens of their new taxon, all from Bhaunagar. The type, bearing the above data, was stated to be in AMNH. Three of the paratypes were also deposited there: AMNH 388390 About AMNH , male, collected 24 November 1953 ; AMNH 388391 About AMNH , unsexed, collected 17 June 1953 ; and AMNH 388392 About AMNH , female, collected 26 April 1953 .

References

Grimmett, R., C. Inskipp, and T. Inskipp. 1999. A guide to the birds of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 888 pp.

Peters, J. L. 1960 a. Family Alaudidae. In E. Mayr and J. C. Greenway, Jr. (editors), Check-list of birds of the world, vol. 9: 3 - 80. Cambridge, MA: Museum of Comparative Zoology, 506 pp.

Vaurie, C., and K. S. Dharmakumarsinhji. 1954. A new sand-lark from western India (Saurashtra). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 52: 8 - 9.