Cinclus peregrinus Brehm

LeCroy, M., 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,, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2003 (278), pp. 1-156 : 107

Cinclus peregrinus Brehm

Cinclus peregrinus Brehm, 1856a: 187 (Thüringer Wald,

Oberösterreich im Aschachthale).

Now Cinclus cinclus aquaticus Bechstein, 1803 . See

Hartert, 1918b: 35, Tyler and Ormerod, 1994: 10, and

Brewer and MacKay, 2001: 200.

LECTOTYPE: AMNH 457399 , adult male, collected in the Thuringian forest , Germany, on 12 December 1819, by Bonde. From the Brehm Collection via the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: Only two of the specimens listed by Brehm in his description came to AMNH with the Rothschild Collection: the above specimen, designated the lectotype by Hartert (1918b: 35), and a paralectotype, AMNH 457401. This latter specimen was marked ‘‘co­type’’ by Hartert.