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    Hermann Schlegel (category German ornithologists)
    first. In 1859, Schlegel sent Heinrich Agathon Bernstein to collect birds in New Guinea. After the death of Bernstein in 1865, he was succeeded by Hermann...
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    Amur falcon, Buru monarch, nuthatch vanga, red-tailed wheatear, Heinrich Agathon Bernstein discovers the Waigeo home of Wilson's bird-of-paradise. Alfred...
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    several months. Thirteen years later, in 1863, the German zoologist Heinrich Agathon Bernstein discovered the home grounds of the Wilson's bird-of-paradise on...
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    1858 – Alfred Newton forms the British Ornithologists' Union 1859 – Hermann Schlegel sends Heinrich Agathon Bernstein to collect birds in New Guinea. 1861...
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