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James A. Jobling is a British naturalist and author. Jobling is known for his work on the taxonomy of birds, writing and publishing one of the most comprehensive...

North and South America. The genus was named and described by French ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot in 1816. The type species was subsequently designated...

Nyctibiidae. The genus Nyctibius was introduced in 1816 by the French ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot to accommodate a single species, Comte de Buffon's...

the common name towhee. The genus Pipilo was introduced by the French ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot in 1816 with the eastern towhee as the type species...

America. The yellow cardinal was formally described in 1817 by the French ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot under the binomial name Coccothraustes cristata...

cisticola family, Cisticolidae. First formally described by the Scottish ornithologist Arthur Hay in 1877, it is endemic to the southeastern Philippines, where...

in the genus Streptopelia that was introduced in 1855 by the French ornithologist Charles Lucien Bonaparte. Four subspecies are recognised: S. t. turtur...

greenish. The genus Cyanerpes was introduced in 1899 by the American ornithologist Harry C. Oberholser with the red-legged honeycreeper as the type species...

"Contopus virens Cab". Journal für Ornithologie (in German). 3 (18): 479. Jobling, J.A. (2018). del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J.; Christie, D.A.;...

sandgrouse". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 20 July 2019. Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific...

seven of the common snipe. Its common name commemorates the American ornithologist Alexander Wilson. Adults are 23–28 cm (9.1–11.0 in) in length with a...

underparts. The genus Sturnella was introduced in 1816 by the French ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot with the eastern meadowlark (Sturnella magna)...

IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 1 October 2020. Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific...

flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 17 August 2019. Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific...

now placed in the genus Prunella that was introduced by the French ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot in 1816. The name "dunnock" comes from the English...

 1, Part 1 (12th ed.). Holmiae (Stockholm): Laurentii Salvii. p. 337. Jobling, J.A. (2018). del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J.; Christie, D.A.;...

islands. The genus Actophilornis was introduced in 1925 by the American ornithologist Harry C. Oberholser with the African jacana as the type species. Actophilornis...

watch"). The English name and the specific bonelli are for the Italian ornithologist Franco Andrea Bonelli. Western Bonelli's warbler is a small passerine...

thrush" that had been described and illustrated in 1783 by the English ornithologist John Latham in his multi-volume work A General Synopsis of Birds. Latham...

Timaliidae. The genus Melanocichla was introduced in 1883 by the English ornithologist Richard Bowdler Sharpe to accommodate a single species, the black laughingthrush...