Pyrenestes ostrinus maximus Chapin

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 : 87

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/832.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4611826
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scientific name	Pyrenestes ostrinus maximus Chapin
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Pyrenestes ostrinus maximus Chapin, 1923: 8 (Faradje, Upper Uelle distr., Belgian Congo).

Now Pyrenestes ostrinus (Vieillot, 1805) View in CoL . See Chapin, 1954b: 490–498; Mayr et al., 1968: 319–320; Smith, 1990: 381–414; Dickinson, 2003: 728; Fry and Keith, 2004: 317–321; and Payne, 2010: 322.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 162176 About AMNH , adult male, collected at Faradje, 03.45N, 29.43E (Times atlas), Upper Uelle district , Congo (Kinshasa) (5 Belgian Congo), on 14 April 1911, by James P. Chapin on the Lang-Chapin Congo Expedition. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Chapin gave the AMNH number and measurements of the holotype in the original description, mentioning no other specimens.