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Bird Name Etymology (5 Viewers)

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Understanding, Translating & Decrypting Scientific and Common Bird Names
Björn Bergenholtz
Mr Plowden-Wardlaw's (British/Scottish) Bullfinch
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Björn Bergenholtz
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Mr Sigman's (Zapata) Sparrow
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445
l_raty
l_raty
Björn Bergenholtz
Young Alfred's Russet-backed Oropendola
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537
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Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
Mrs Woodford's invalid Monarch alt. Florence's ditto Monarch ... !?
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l_raty
l_raty
Björn Bergenholtz
Herr Krause's invalid Crow
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402
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Björn Bergenholtz
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Monsieur Gain's Antarctic Tern
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2
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485
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mb1848
Björn Bergenholtz
Blumenbach's Curassow
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401
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Björn Bergenholtz
Gabriele Neuhäuser's 3 invalid birds
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0
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481
Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
Taphrospilus
Yet anther thompsoni
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3
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486
Taphrospilus
Taphrospilus
Björn Bergenholtz
Thompson's Ground Warbler, and "his" (Erythro-) Pitta ssp. ...
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3
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471
Fred Ruhe
Fred Ruhe
Björn Bergenholtz
Father Conrads, "his" Widowbird ssp., and "his" invalid Pytilia
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258
Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
Taphrospilus
Russ Masked Weaver or Russ's Weaverbird
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277
Taphrospilus
Taphrospilus
Björn Bergenholtz
Professor Förster (alt. Foerster) and "his" birds ...
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Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
The Original Coucal (or Coucals) ...
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Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
Taphrospilus
Lesson (1 Viewer)
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Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
Chunchotambo
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14
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915
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Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
Mr. Thompson's invalid Mottled Petrel
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5
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603
l_raty
l_raty
Björn Bergenholtz
Coquerel's Coua, "his" Sunbird ... and "his" invalid Spinetail (Swift)
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6
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530
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mb1848
l_raty
januariae
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2
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376
Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
Mr Grill's Coucal ... but which Mr Grill?
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6
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883
Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
The Chiriquí in chiriquensis … ?
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James Jobling
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Björn Bergenholtz
"Chico" Mendes’s Tyrannulet (... and documentaries)
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1
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487
Björn Bergenholtz
Björn Bergenholtz
l_raty
Apodium Rafinesque 1814 (1 Viewer)
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3
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655
mb1848
mb1848
l_raty
Hoplopterus
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1
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443
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mb1848
Taphrospilus
waldroni
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Taphrospilus
Taphrospilus

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