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Joek Roex
The elusive Mr. Webb, who sent numerous specimens of to be newly described birds from (mostly) Darjeeling, seems to have gone by the initial G.
The Key, under webbiana/webbianus seems to suggest it is a Mr. J. Webb. The OD for the quote, which deals with Suthora webbiana (= Sinosuthora webbiana syn.), only mentions Mr. Webb.
There is one instance where a Mr. G. Webb is mentioned, however, and it's in Blyth's Catalogue of the Birds in the Museum Asiatic Society. Calcutta: Asiatic Society, 1849, 5, where m. and f. of Palæornis schisticeps (= Psittacula himalayana syn.) are presented from Darjeeling by a Mr. G. Webb.
The Key, under webbiana/webbianus seems to suggest it is a Mr. J. Webb. The OD for the quote, which deals with Suthora webbiana (= Sinosuthora webbiana syn.), only mentions Mr. Webb.
There is one instance where a Mr. G. Webb is mentioned, however, and it's in Blyth's Catalogue of the Birds in the Museum Asiatic Society. Calcutta: Asiatic Society, 1849, 5, where m. and f. of Palæornis schisticeps (= Psittacula himalayana syn.) are presented from Darjeeling by a Mr. G. Webb.