Cyanocitta stelleri subsp. borealis Chapman
Creators
- 1. Department of Vertebrate Zoology (Ornithology) American Museum of Natural History
Description
Cyanocitta stelleri borealis Chapman
Cyanocitta stelleri borealis Chapman, 1902: 240 (Homer, Alaska).
Now Cyanocitta stelleri stelleri (Gmelin, 1788). See Hellmayr, 1934: 61; Greene et al., 1998: 3–5; Dickinson, 2003: 507; and dos Anjos, 2009: 568– 569.
HOLOTYPE: AMNH 76482, adult male, collected at Homer, 59.40N, 151.37W (Times Atlas), Cook Inlet, Alaska, on 19 September 1901, by J.D. Figgins (no. 254) on the Andrew J. Stone Expedition.
COMMENTS: The AMNH number of the holotype was given in the original description, and Chapman listed four paratypes, all collected by Figgins on the 1901 expedition: Sheep Creek, AMNH 76479, male, 17 August; Homer, AMNH 76480, female, 1 September, AMNH 76481, female immature, 3 September, AMNH 76482, sex?, 26 September.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- AMNH
- Event date
- 1901-09-19
- Family
- Corvidae
- Genus
- Cyanocitta
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- AMNH 76479 , AMNH 76480, AMNH 76481, AMNH 76482 , AMNH 76482
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Chapman
- Species
- borealis
- Taxon rank
- subSpecies
- Type status
- holotype
- Verbatim event date
- 1901-09-19
References
- Chapman, F. M. 1902. List of birds collected in Alaska by the Andrew J. Stone Expedition of 1901. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 16 (19): 231 - 247.
- Gmelin, J. F. (editor). In Linnaeus, C. 1788. Systema naturae, per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Vol. 1. 13 th ed. Lipsiae: Georg Emanuel Beer, 500 pp.
- Hellmayr, C. E. 1934. Catalogue of birds of the Americas and the adjacent islands. Part VII. Field Museum of Natural History, Publication 330, Zoological Series, 13: 531.
- Greene, E., W. Davison, and V. R. Muehter. 1998. Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri). In A. Poole and F. Gill (editors). The birds of North America, no. 343. Philadelphia: Birds of North America, Inc.
- Dickinson, E. C. 2003. The Howard and Moore complete checklist of the birds of the world, 3 rd ed. London: Christopher Helm, 1039 pp.
- dos Anjos, L. 2009. Family Corvidae (crows). Species accounts. In J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott and D. A. Christie (editors). Handbook of the birds of the world. Vol. 14, Bush-shrikes to Old World sparrows: 566 - 640. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, 893 pp. 51 pls., photographs.