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  • Thumbnail for Hooded mountain tanager
    mountain tanager was formally described in 1837 by the French naturalists Alcide d'Orbigny and Frédéric de Lafresnaye from a specimen collected in the Bolivian...
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    Slender-billed finch (category Taxa named by Alcide d'Orbigny)
    slender-billed finch was formally described in 1837 by the French naturalists Alcide d'Orbigny and Frédéric de Lafresnaye under the binomial name Sylvia concolor...
    6 KB (508 words) - 18:20, 4 January 2024
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    Frédéric de Lafresnaye (category Ornithologist stubs)
    ornithology. Lafresnaye described a number of new bird species, some with Alcide d'Orbigny. He accumulated a collection of over 8,000 bird skins at his home....
    4 KB (278 words) - 08:28, 23 May 2023
  • Alcide d'Orbigny, a French naturalist. Dum → Charles Dumont de Sainte-Croix, a French zoologist. Edw → George Edwards, an English ornithologist and...
    9 KB (920 words) - 15:41, 12 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Grey-crested finch
    first described in 1837 by the French ornithologist Frédéric de Lafresnaye and the French zoologist Alcide d'Orbigny after the latter had collected it on...
    4 KB (460 words) - 20:21, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blue-capped tanager
    blue-capped tanager was formally described in 1837 by the French naturalists Alcide d'Orbigny and Frédéric de Lafresnaye from a specimen collected in the Bolivian...
    6 KB (504 words) - 18:05, 14 March 2024
  • Sweden/Argentina Storrs L. Olson – US Eduard Daniël van Oort – Netherlands Alcide d'Orbigny – France George Ord – US Gordon Orians – US Wilfred Hudson Osgood –...
    30 KB (3,015 words) - 19:43, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cliff flycatcher
    genus Hirundinea that was introduced in 1837 by the French naturalists Alcide d'Orbigny and Frédéric de Lafresnaye to accommodate Tyrannus bellicosus Vieillot...
    9 KB (833 words) - 06:07, 9 August 2024
  • (born 1789) 30 June - Alcide d'Orbigny, naturalist (born 1802) 29 July - Charles Lucien Bonaparte, naturalist and ornithologist (born 1803) 3 August -...
    3 KB (312 words) - 08:14, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Orange-headed tanager
    described in 1837 as Nemosia sordida by the French ornithologists Frédéric de Lafresnaye and Alcide d'Orbigny on the basis of specimens from Bolivia. It was...
    12 KB (1,226 words) - 22:48, 6 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Darwin's rhea
    specific name was bestowed in 1834 by Darwin's contemporary and rival Alcide d'Orbigny, who first described the bird to Europeans from a specimen from the...
    19 KB (1,858 words) - 15:05, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rufous-bellied mountain tanager
    mountain tanager was formally described in 1837 by the French naturalists Alcide d'Orbigny and Frédéric de Lafresnaye from a specimen collected near the small...
    6 KB (577 words) - 20:06, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Conirostrum
    genus Conirostrum was introduced in 1838 by the French naturalists Alcide d'Orbigny and Frédéric de Lafresnaye with the cinereous conebill (Conirostrum...
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  • life Alcide d'Orbigny (1802–1857), French naturalist who collected many specimens in South America George Ord (1781–1866), American ornithologist, author...
    165 KB (20,781 words) - 15:28, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Striated caracara
    species placed in the genus Phalcoboenus that was introduced in 1834 by Alcide d'Orbigny. The taxonomy of the caracaras has not been settled. The American Ornithological...
    16 KB (1,697 words) - 08:19, 9 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ocellated piculet
    by the French ornithologist Frédéric de Lafresnaye as Picumnus d’Orbignyanus, named in honor of the French naturalist Alcide d'Orbigny. Since then the...
    8 KB (979 words) - 20:17, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1857
    with a military career spanning over 57 years (b. 1766) June 30 – Alcide d'Orbigny, French naturalist (b. 1802) July 4 – Henry Lawrence, British soldier...
    27 KB (3,029 words) - 21:57, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Le Règne Animal
    were Jean Victor Audouin (insects), Gerard Paul Deshayes (molluscs), Alcide d'Orbigny (birds), Antoine Louis Dugès (arachnids), Georges Louis Duvernoy (reptiles)...
    30 KB (3,507 words) - 14:03, 3 September 2024
  • Raffles's malkoha; the Indian squid Loligo duvaucelii — described by Alcide d'Orbigny in 1835 is a synonym of Uroteuthis duvauceli; Duvaucel's gecko Hoplodactylus...
    22 KB (2,369 words) - 00:37, 23 August 2024
  • forward against the cataclysmic explanation of mountain formation Alcide d'Orbigny was promoting in a multi-volume account of the continent begun two...
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