Oriolus szalayi substriatus Stresemann and Paludan

Lecroy, Mary, 2014, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 12. Passeriformes: Ploceidae, Sturnidae, Buphagidae, Oriolidae, Dicruridae, Callaeidae, Grallinidae, Corcoracidae, Artamidae, Cracticidae, Ptilonorhynchidae, Cnemophilidae, Paradisaeidae, And Corvidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2014 (393), pp. 1-165 : 43

Oriolus szalayi substriatus Stresemann and Paludan

Oriolus szalayi substriatus Stresemann and Paludan (in Rothschild et al.), 1932: 142 (Waigeu).

Now Oriolus szalayi (Madarász, 1900) . See Mayr, 1941: 163–164; Rand and Gilliard, 1967: 449– 450; Beehler et al., 1986: 214; Dickinson, 2003: 486; and Walther and Jones, 2008: 716.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 300961 , adult male, collected on Waigeo (= Waigeu) Island , 00.12S, 131.00E ( Frith and Beehler, 1998: 571), Raja Ampat Islands, Papua Province, Indonesia, on 23 May 1931, by Georg Stein (no. 1548).

COMMENTS: In the original description, Stresemann and Paludan noted that they had two specimens and designated as the holotype Stein’s specimen no. 1548. The paratype is AMNH 300962 , female, Waigeo , 10 May 1931, collected by Stein.

On 23 May, Stein and his wife, Clara, were camped in the hinterland behind Warmek at about 300 m, Telkuk Mayalibit (= Majalibit) (Rothschild, Stresemann and Paludan, 1932: 129, Stein, 1933: 260–264).Telkuk Mayalibit is at 00.13S, 130.45E (USBGN, 1982).