Eremophila alpestris deosai

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 : 29

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0090(2003)278<0001:tsobit>2.0.co;2
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scientific name	Eremophila alpestris deosai
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Eremophila alpestris deosai R. and A. Meinertzhagen

Eremophila alpestris deosai R. and A. Meinertzhagen, 1926: 84 (Deosai Plateau, 13,200 ft).

Now Eremophila alpestris longirostris (Moore, 1856) View in CoL . See Vaurie, 1959: 41, and Dickinson et al., 2001a: 94. HOLOTYPE: AMNH 554869 View Materials , adult male, collected on the Plains of Deosai, 13,200 ft, Kashmir, on 24 August 1925, by R. Meinertzhagen. From the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: In the original description, the type, with the above data, was said to be in the Rothschild Collection. This is the only specimen of deosai received by AMNH with the Rothschild Collection.