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Crossin's Chestnut-sided Shrike-Vireo (1 Viewer)

Björn Bergenholtz

Björn Bergenholtz

(former alias "Calalp")
Sweden
Minor addition on ....

crossini as in:
• the subspecies Vireolanius melitophrys crossini PHILIPS 1991(OD unseen by me .. simply trusting and following today's HBW Alive Key and its entry:
crossini
Richard S. Crossin (1933-2003) US ornithologist, collector in Mexico (subsp. Vireolanius melitophrys).
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In accordance with The Eponym Dictionary of Birds 2014 (here)

His full name was Richard Stanley Crossin, connected to the Neotropical Ornithological Foundation, Tucson, Arizona. Born in 1933 ... no notes found of his passing.

See links; here and here.

If of any use?
 
May or may not interesting what The Eponym Dictionary of Birds wrote that as well a common name exist for him:
Crossin's Wren Hylorchilus navai Crossin & Ely, 1973 [Alt. Nava's Wren]
Chestnut-sided Shrike Vireo ssp. Vireolanius melitophrys crossini A. R. Phillips, 1991
Richard S. Crossin (1933–2003) was an ornithologist who had a private museum at Tucson, Arizona. He was an active collector in Mexico (1960s–1980s).
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Of course not really much news and the link already provided by Björn. OD in ...
The Known Birds of North & Middle America, Distributions & Variation, Migrations, Changes, Hybrids, Etc Bombycillidae; Sylviidae to Sturnidae; vireoni Hardcover – May 1, 1991
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... and here A New Race of Sumichrast's Wren from Chiapas, Mexico.
 
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