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  1. Björn Bergenholtz

    Señor Briceño's Birds ... or?

    Thanks Paul, for the Kirwan, Ramoni-Perazzi & Sharpe Paper, in Zootaxa (of 2023). I hadn't seen (or simply missed) that one before. (y) And indeed, just like Laurent commented in post #3, the (Messrs.) "Salomon Briceño Gabaldón & Sons", as it was written in the OD of the Racket-tail/Hummingbird...
  2. Björn Bergenholtz

    Señor Briceño's Birds ... or?

    Either way, it would still be plural, don't you think?
  3. Björn Bergenholtz

    Señor Briceño's Birds ... or?

    Just to be clear ... Ernst Hartert was (certainly) aware of the plural form/ending -orum (at least in 1901). Compare with Hartert's Pallid Swift ssp. Apus pallidus brehmorum of 1901 (here), as "Apus apus Brehmorum" (here), clearly a plural dedication [even if, of course, after completely...
  4. Björn Bergenholtz

    Señor Briceño's Birds ... or?

    Or maybe the heading of this thread ought to have been (better), in plural (?), as Señores Briceño's ... (or something similar), even if the scientific name itself clearly was/is written in its singular (masculine) genitive form ... ?!? Thus, let's have a look (in chronological order) at the...
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