Sturnus Hollandiae C. L. Brehm 1831: 1016

Sturnus Hollandiae C.L. Brehm Sturnus Hollandiae C.L. Brehm 1831: 1016 (Holland). Now Sturnus vulgaris vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758. See Hartert, 1903d: 49; 1918a: 10; Amadon, 1962a: 107; Dickinson, 2003: 656; and Craig and Feare, 2009: 723–725. LECTOTYPE: AMNH 665565, male, collected in Holland, on 4 May 1827. From the Brehm Collection via the Rothschild Collection. COMMENTS: In the original description, Brehm did not designate a type or mention the number of specimens he examined. Hartert (1918a: 10) listed the male Brehm specimen from Holland as the type of S. Hollandiae, thereby designating it... Mehr ...