Serinus leucopygius pallens Vaurie, 1956

LeCroy, Mary, 2013, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 11. Passeriformes: Parulidae, Drepanididae, Vireonidae, Icteridae, Fringillinae, Carduelinae, Estrildidae, And Viduinae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2013 (381), pp. 1-155 : 61

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/832.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4627330
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scientific name	Serinus leucopygius pallens Vaurie
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Serinus leucopygius pallens Vaurie View in CoL

Serinus leucopygius pallens Vaurie, 1956a: 6 View in CoL (Azzal, north of Agadés, Aïr Massif).

Now Serinus leucopygius pallens Vaurie, 1956 View in CoL . See Hartert, 1921: 135; Howell et al., 1968: 215; Dickinson, 2003: 746–747; Fry and Keith, 2004: 470–471; and Clement, 2010: 522–523.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 713404 About AMNH , adult female, Azzal , north of Agadéz (5 Agadés), 17.00N, 07.56E (Times atlas), Aïr Massif, Niger, on 14 July 1920, by A. Buchanan. From the Rothschild Collection. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Vaurie gave the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description and (on pp. 5–6) listed the 10 specimens of the new subspecies that he examined. These were the same Buchanan specimens listed by Hartert (1921: 135). The nine paratypes of pallens are: Tatukut, Damergou, AMNH 713397–713399 About AMNH , three males, 22–24 March 1920 ; Zinder, AMNH 713400– 713402 About AMNH , two males, one female?, 30 June 1920 ; Azzal , AMNH 713403 About AMNH , female, 14 July 1920 ; Kano, AMNH 713405 About AMNH , male juvenile, 5 December 1919 ; Farniso , near Kano, AMNH 713406 About AMNH , male juvenile, 23 December 1919 .