The Key to Scientific Names
Edited by James A. Jobling
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- siccata / siccatus
L. siccatus dried up, dry < siccare to dry up < siccus dry.
● "Rhopocichla atriceps ... the name for the the richly coloured bird of the low country wet zone. For the dry country and hill form I propose the name: — Rhopocichla atriceps siccatus, subsp. nov. ... Distribution. —Ceylon: Hill zone and low country dry zones. Common and generally distributed." (Whistler 1941) (subsp. Dumetia atriceps).
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