ML617963212
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Date
Location
Lower Yangtze River (notionally Zhenjiang) - H. Lynes, 1910-1912
Jiangsu, China
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
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Observation details
One male specimen on 12 June (1911, prob.), at nesting site, in reeds by the river. (Lynes, 1914: 182). The species was described to science by Pere David in 1872, from specimens obtained by Pere Heude in Nanjing, c. 40 miles upriver (i.e. west) of where this report is mapped (ibid.: 177). Lynes, H. ( 1914) ‘Some notes on the habits and distribution of Paradoxornis huedi David’, The Ibis, ser. 10, vol. 2, pp. 177-185. Plate (prior to p. 181) and [then known] distribution map (prior to p. 177 )attached.
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