TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS 165 



=Caprimulgus cayennensis insularis (Richmond). See Peters, Check- 

 list of birds of the world 4: 201, 1940. 



175245. Adult male. Curagao Island, Caribbean Sea off Venezuela. 

 June 30, 1900. Collected by Wirt Robinson. Original number 1446. 

 Stenopsis tobagensis Ridgway 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 21 : 195, October 20, 1908. 



=Caprimulgus cayennensis leopetes Jardine and Selby. See Peters, 

 Checklist of birds of the world 4: 201, 1940. 



74877. Adult male. Tobago Island, Caribbean Sea. April 1878. Col- 

 lected by Frederick A. Ober. Original number 153. 

 Caprimulgus aldabrensis Ridgway 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 17: 373, November 15, 1894. 



=Caprimulgus madagascariensis aldabrensis Ridgway. See Peters, 

 Checklist of birds of the world 4: 206, 1940. 



128668. Adult male. Aldabra Island, eastern Indian Ocean. September 

 29, 1892. Collected by William L. Abbott. 

 Caprimulgus macrurus aequabilis Ripley 

 Bull. Brit. Om. Club 65:40, June 20, 1945. 



375899. Adult male. Trincomalee, Trincomalee District, Eastern Prov- 

 ince, Ceylon. May 19, 1944. Collected by S. Dillon Ripley. Original 

 number 222. 

 Caprimulgus bimaculatus Peale 



U.S. Exploring Expedition 8 (Mamm. andOrn.) : 170, "pi. XLvm, fig. 

 1," 1848. 



=Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus Peale. See Boden Kloss, Ibis, pp. 

 94-96, 1918. 



14583. Adult male. Singapore Island, Malaya. Original number 504. 

 U.S. Exploring Expedition (1838-1842). 



Peale's description was based upon one specimen, a male. There was, 

 however, in the collection of the expedition a second example, a female, 

 evidently believed to represent a distinct species (USNM 14606, original 

 number 505). 



Caprim^ulgus macrurus anamesus Oberholser 

 Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 48: 593, May 3, 1915. 



=Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus Peale. See Boden Kloss, Ibis, pp. 

 94-96, 1918. 



75143. Adult male. Tanjong Kalong, Singapore Island, Malaya. No- 

 vember 2, 1899. Collected by Cecil Boden Kloss, for William L. 

 Abbott. 

 Caprimulgus macrurus jolinsoni Deignan 

 Sarawak Mus. Journ. 6 (5) : 315, July 1955. 



210983. Adult male. Puerto Princesa, Palawan Island, Philippine 

 Islands. January 3, 1904. Collected by Andres Celestino and 

 — Canton. Received from the Bureau of Science, Manila, where it 

 was No. 10827. 



