Cinnyris leucogaster lumbo van Someren

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 : 143

Cinnyris leucogaster lumbo van Someren

Cinnyris leucogaster lumbo van Someren, 1921: 113 (Lumbo) .

Now Cinnyris talatala A. Smith, 1836 . See Rand, 1967: 252, Fry et al., 2000: 282–285, and Cheke and Mann, 2008a: 291–292.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 688782 , male, collected at Lumbo , 15.00S, 40.40E (Times Atlas), northern Mozambique, on 12 July 1918. From the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: In the original description, van Someren said that his type, bearing the above data, was in the Rothschild Collection and that he examined three males and one female. The holotype is the only specimen that came to AMNH.