Björn Bergenholtz
(former alias "Calalp")
Additional info on Forsskål and ...
• the invalid Kite "[Falco] Forskåhlii" (a synonym of what?)
... is to be found in post 4, in thread Questions on synonyms ... in today's; Neocossyphus, Sitta, and Milvus, in the Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature Forum, here, see footnote!
Also includes an appeal of help with a Latin text!
If helping out, keep any response (regarding the Latin text and the identity of the bird) in that thread. Any opinion on the etymology and Mr Forsskål himself is, of course, better to post in this thread
Grateful for all the help I can get!
Björn
• the invalid Kite "[Falco] Forskåhlii" (a synonym of what?)
... is to be found in post 4, in thread Questions on synonyms ... in today's; Neocossyphus, Sitta, and Milvus, in the Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature Forum, here, see footnote!
Also includes an appeal of help with a Latin text!
If helping out, keep any response (regarding the Latin text and the identity of the bird) in that thread. Any opinion on the etymology and Mr Forsskål himself is, of course, better to post in this thread
Grateful for all the help I can get!
Björn