Collared Warbling-Finch

Collared Warbling-Finch / Poospiza hispaniolensis

Collared Warbling-Finch

Here the details of the Collared Warbling-Finch named bird below:

SCI Name:  Poospiza hispaniolensis
Protonym:  Poospiza hispaniolensis Consp.Gen.Av. 1 p.473 ydP
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Thraupidae /
Taxonomy Code:  cowfin1
Type Locality:  'ex Ins. Sti. Domin.''; error, type labeled ''Perou (?)'', vide Hellmayr, 1938, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 11, p. 620.
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Publish Year:  1850
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DEFINITIONS

POOSPIZA
(Thraupidae; Ϯ Black-and-rufous Warblingfinch P. nigrorufa) Gr. ποα poa, ποας poas  grass, meadow; σπιζα spiza  finch  < σπιζω spizō  to chirp; "Poospiza nov. gen.  Einige der Chipiu Azara's, welche bisher, wie die folgenden Synonyme zeigen, bald hier bald dort untergebracht wurden, bilden die hier zu begründende Gattung Poospiza.  ...  Ausser einigen in Bezug auf die Synonymie noch nicht gehörig festgestellten Arten stellen wir zu Poospiza:  1. P. nigrorufa.  ...  2. P. thoracica.  ...  3. P. lateralis." (Cabanis 1847); "Poospiza Cabanis, 1847, Archiv. f. Naturg., 13, p. 349. Type, by subsequent designation (G. R. Gray, 1855, Cat. Genera Subgenera Birds, p. 75), Emberiza nigrorufa d'Orbigny and Lafresnaye." (Paynter in Peters 1970, XIII, 117).
Var. Paospiza, Poaspiza, Poespiza.
Synon. Compsospiza, Orospingus.

hispaniolensis
Mod. L. Hispaniolensis  Spanish or Hispaniolan  < L. Hispania  Spain.
San Domingo (= Isla Española = Hispaniola) (Contopus, ?syn. Vireo olivaceus (ex “Merula olivacea dominicensis” of Brisson, “Merle olive de St. Domingue” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 273, fig. 1, and “Hispaniola Thrush” of Latham 1783)).
● Spain (Passer).
● Erroneous TL. San Domingo (= Peru) (Poospiza).