MCZ Ornithology 74866

Bubo africanus cinerascens

Holotype of Bubo cinerascens

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2003-09-24

Africa: Ethiopia: Tigray | Adowa

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Strigiformes Strigidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Previous Identification
Bubo cinerascens Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Strigiformes Strigidae
Common Name(s): Greyish Eagle-Owl
Determiner: F. Guérin-Ménevillelinked data icon in 1843
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Guerin-Meneville 1843 Description: I. Travaux Inedits. Oiseaux Decouverte par MM. Ferret et Galinier Pendant leur Voyage en Abyssinie. Descrits par M. Guerin-Meneville;

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Shows Publication: Guerin-Meneville 1843 Description: I. Travaux Inedits. Oiseaux Decouverte par MM. Ferret et Galinier Pendant leur Voyage en Abyssinie. Descrits par M. Gueri...

  • previous number: Lafr 754

Part Condition Disposition Count
skin (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Toe pad; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-02-09
subsampled by=Nina Black   determined date=2023-02-09   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data], Method: migration 2010-12-12
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-02-09

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  • Type: Bubo cinerascens Guerin-Meneville, Rev. Zool., 1843, p. 321 | Data Checked: specimen, card - February 2009 REF | Label: Original label OK |

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Ethiopia
  • State/Province:
  • Tigray
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7594690 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Adowa
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Africa, Abyssinia [=Ethiopia], [Tigray], Adowa
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2003-09-24
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Ornithology 74861;  74862;  74863;  74864;  74865;  74866;  74867;  74868;  74869;  74870;  74871;  74872;  74873;  74874;  74875;  74876;  74877;  74878;  74879;  74880;  74881;  74882;  74883;  74884;  74885 Description: MCZ Ornithology Birds 071436-077385, pg.139;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Orn:74861 Sitta canadensis to MCZ:Orn:74885...

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