McGregor’s Cuckooshrike / Malindangia mcgregori
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McGregor's Cuckooshrike
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Protonym: Malindangia mcgregori Philip.J.Sci. 2 p.355
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Campephagidae / Malindangia
Taxonomy Code: mcgcus1
Type Locality: Mount Malindang, Mindanao.
Author: Mearns
Publish Year: 1907
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
MALINDANGIA
(Campephagidae; Ϯ McGregor's Cuckooshrike M. mcgregori) Mt. Malindang, Mindanao, Philippines; "Malindangia, new genus of Campophagidæ. Type.— Malindangia mcgregori, sp.nov. Characters. — Wing and tail about equal; wing-feathers as in Edoliisoma ... In form and pattern the tail resembles that of Campochæra, but has the webs more pointed. Bill with culmen decidedly shorter than tarsus; narrower, at gape, than length of outer toe (without claw). Stiffened shafts of rump feathers very pronounced. Malindangia mcgregori, sp. nov. McGregor's cuckoo-shrike ... This species was abundant on Mount Malindang" (Mearns 1907).
mcgregori
Richard Crittenden MacGregor (1871-1936) Australian/US ornithologist, collector in California and Philippines (syn. Cacatua haematuropygia, syn. Cisticola juncidis tinnabulans, syn. Cyornis herioti, ‡subsp. Haemorhous mexicanus, Malindangia).
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
