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    Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (sometimes Latinized as Johannes Antonius Scopolius) (3 June 1723 – 8 May 1788) was an Italian physician and naturalist. His biographer...
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    with Cory's shearwater. Scopoli's shearwater was formally described in 1769 by the Austrian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli. He placed it with the...
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  • botanist. Renn → Sav → Scop → Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, a Tyrolean naturalist. Selby → Prideaux John Selby, an English ornithologist and botanist. Shaw → George...
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    The Alpine accentor was described by the Austrian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1769. He coined the binomial name Sturnus collaris and specified...
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    Typical warbler (category Taxa named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli)
    genus Sylvia was introduced in 1769 by the Italian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli. Scopoli did not specify a type species but this was designated as...
    11 KB (1,110 words) - 20:55, 31 March 2024
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    Spotted dove (category Taxa named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli)
    dove was formally described in 1786 by the Austrian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli and given the binomial name Columba chinensis. This species was...
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    Apus (bird) (category Taxa named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli)
    surfaces. The genus Apus was erected by the Italian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1777 based on tautonymy and the common swift which had been...
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    leiothrix was formally described in 1786 by the Austrian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli under the binomial name Sylvia lutea. The species is now placed...
    14 KB (1,503 words) - 20:36, 21 December 2023
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    least concern. This species was described as Alcedo albiventris by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1786. Four subspecies are recognised: Halcyon albiventris albiventris...
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    World Bird List Version 13.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 8 May 2023. Scopoli, Giovanni Antonio (1769). Annus I historico-naturalis (in...
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    Black-headed bunting (category Taxa named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli)
    bunting was formally described in 1769 by the Austrian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli under the binomial name Emberiza melanocephala. The type locality...
    11 KB (1,231 words) - 20:14, 12 January 2024
  • Germany Philip Sclater – England William Lutley Sclater – England Giovanni Antonio Scopoli – Austria/Tyrol J. Michael Scott – US Peter Scott – England William...
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    Blue whistling thrush (category Taxa named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli)
    naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli under the binomial name Gracula caerulea. The specific epithet is from Latin caeruleus meaning "blue". Scopoli based his...
    13 KB (1,359 words) - 18:10, 21 December 2023
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    owl was formally described in 1769 by the Austrian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli under the binomial name Strix noctua. The little owl is now placed...
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    Branta (category Taxa named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli)
    absent. The genus Branta was introduced by the Austrian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1769. The name is a Latinised form of Old Norse Brandgás meaning...
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    Eurasian crag martin (category Taxa named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli)
    rupestris by Italian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1769 and was moved to the new genus Ptyonoprogne by German ornithologist Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach...
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    genus Apus that was introduced in 1777 by the Italian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli. The species is treated as monotypic. The subspecies A. h. fuscobrunneus...
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    Western barn owl (category Taxa named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli)
    owl was formally described in 1769 by the Austrian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli under the binomial name Strix alba. The type locality is the Friuli...
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  • (1829–1913), English zoologist and ornithologist who identified the main zoogeographic regions of the world. Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723–1788), Italian-Austrian...
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     rupestris) described as Hirundo rupestris by Italian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1769, the pale crag martin (P. obsoleta), described by Jean...
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