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<blockquote data-quote="Björn Bergenholtz" data-source="post: 3298024" data-attributes="member: 113430"><p>And what about those other "<strong>Whit<u>ely</u>'s</strong>" birds:</p><p></p><p><strong><em>whitelianus </em></strong></p><p>● in the species Whitely's Toucanet <em>Aulacorhynchus whitelianus</em> SALVIN & (DUCANE) GODMAN 1882 (<a href="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35128#page/115/mode/1up" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>) a k a "Whitely's Chestnut-tipped Toucanet" = <strong>Henry W</strong>… (Junior)</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong><em>whitelyi</em></strong></p><p>● in the species Red-banded Fruiteater <em>Pipreola whitelyi</em> SALVIN & (DUCANE) GODMAN 1884 (<a href="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34897#page/505/mode/1up" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>) = <strong>Henry W</strong>… (Junior)</p><p></p><p></p><p>The same article also gives us:</p><p>● the hard-to-place subspecies <em>Tangara cyanoptera</em>/<em>argentea </em><em>whitelyi </em>SALVIN & (DUCANE) GODMAN 1884 <a href="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34897#page/499/mode/1up" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a> and Plate, <a href="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34897#page/498/mode/1up" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>) as "<em>Calliste whitelyi</em>" a k a Whitely's Black-headed Tanager = <strong>Henry W…</strong> (Junior)</p><p></p><p>The very first sentence in that article (Part III), by Osbert Salvin and Frederick DuCane Godman, where those were described, reads: </p><p></p><p></p><p>Followed by:</p><p>● the (today's, most often full, species) Roraiman Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus</em>) <em>Setopagis </em>(<em>nigrescens</em>) <em>whitelyi </em>SALVIN 1885 (<a href="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35137#page/490/mode/1up" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>) as "<em>Antrostomus whitelyi</em>" </p><p>= <strong>Henry W</strong>… (Junior)</p><p></p><p></p><p>And the last one:</p><p><strong><em>whiteleyana </em></strong></p><p>● in the subspecies <em>Sporophila plumbea whiteleyana</em> SHARPE 1888 (<a href="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34378#page/118/mode/1up" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>) as "<em>Spermophila whiteleyana</em>" = <strong>Henry W</strong>… (Junior)</p><p></p><p>That´s all the birds (that I can find!?) commemorating those precise Mr. W.'s. </p><p>:scribe:</p><p>However they spelled their Surname ... but it does look like it truly ought to be <strong>Whit</strong><u><strong>ely</strong></u>, doesn´t it?</p><p><span style="color: White">---</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Björn Bergenholtz, post: 3298024, member: 113430"] And what about those other "[B]Whit[U]ely[/U]'s[/B]" birds: [B][I]whitelianus [/I][/B] ● in the species Whitely's Toucanet [I]Aulacorhynchus whitelianus[/I] SALVIN & (DUCANE) GODMAN 1882 ([URL="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35128#page/115/mode/1up"][U]here[/U][/URL]) a k a "Whitely's Chestnut-tipped Toucanet" = [B]Henry W[/B]… (Junior) [B][I]whitelyi[/I][/B] ● in the species Red-banded Fruiteater [I]Pipreola whitelyi[/I] SALVIN & (DUCANE) GODMAN 1884 ([URL="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34897#page/505/mode/1up"][U]here[/U][/URL]) = [B]Henry W[/B]… (Junior) The same article also gives us: ● the hard-to-place subspecies [I]Tangara cyanoptera[/I]/[I]argentea [/I][I]whitelyi [/I]SALVIN & (DUCANE) GODMAN 1884 [URL="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34897#page/499/mode/1up"][U]here[/U][/URL] and Plate, [URL="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34897#page/498/mode/1up"][U]here[/U][/URL]) as "[I]Calliste whitelyi[/I]" a k a Whitely's Black-headed Tanager = [B]Henry W…[/B] (Junior) The very first sentence in that article (Part III), by Osbert Salvin and Frederick DuCane Godman, where those were described, reads: Followed by: ● the (today's, most often full, species) Roraiman Nightjar ([I]Caprimulgus[/I]) [I]Setopagis [/I]([I]nigrescens[/I]) [I]whitelyi [/I]SALVIN 1885 ([URL="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35137#page/490/mode/1up"][U]here[/U][/URL]) as "[I]Antrostomus whitelyi[/I]" = [B]Henry W[/B]… (Junior) And the last one: [B][I]whiteleyana [/I][/B] ● in the subspecies [I]Sporophila plumbea whiteleyana[/I] SHARPE 1888 ([URL="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34378#page/118/mode/1up"][U]here[/U][/URL]) as "[I]Spermophila whiteleyana[/I]" [FONT="Book Antiqua"][SIZE="3"][/SIZE][/FONT]= [B]Henry W[/B]… (Junior) That´s all the birds (that I can find!?) commemorating those precise Mr. W.'s. :scribe: However they spelled their Surname ... but it does look like it truly ought to be [B]Whit[/B][U][B]ely[/B][/U], doesn´t it? [COLOR="White"]---[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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