MCZbase MCZ:Orn:67848 specimen record

Current Identification

Falco peregrinus anatum Bonaparte, 1838

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Falconiformes Falcones Falconidae

Common Name(s): american peregrine falcon

Determiner: [no agent data]

Nature of ID: migration

Previous Identification

Falco anatum

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Falconiformes Falcones Falconidae

Determiner: Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1838

Nature of ID: type ID

Wilson 1814, page 120, Additional Material of Falco peregrinus

Bonaparte 1838, page 4, Holotype of Falco anatum

Faxon 1915, page 135, Additional Material of Falco peregrinus anatum Bonaparte, 1838

Shows Publication: Wilson 1814 Description: American Ornithology (Volume 9)

Shows Publication: Bonaparte 1838 Description: A geographical and comparative list of the birds of Europe and North America

Shows Publication: Faxon 1915 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LIX no. 3

Part	Condition	Disposition	Count
skin (mounted)	unchecked	unknown	1	History
tissue (dry)	fair; wing broken off	in collection	1	History
Remarks: Muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-01-12
subsampled by=Nina Black determined date=2023-01-05 determined by=Nina Black

Attribute	Value	Determination	On
sex	unknown	[no agent data], Method: migration	2010-12-12
associated grant	Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR)	By: Nina Black	2023-01-12

Specimen Damage: both wings have over time fallen off the specimen | Preparation Description: mounted with wings spread | Type: Holotype of Falco anatum, Bonaparte, 1838, Comp. and Geog. List, p. 4 | Published Description: Figured in Wilson's American Ornithology, 1814, 9, pl. 76. from C. W. Peale Museum. | Cataloger: JRT/2002 | Data Checked: specimen, card - March 2009 MF2 |