Over one hundred species of Western Palearctic birds bear English or Latin names which commemorate people. But who were Stellar, Bonaparte, Sabine and Eleonora and the rest and how did their names become attached to the various species? This book is a reference and an account of the achievements of the early ornithologists and collectors.
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Over one hundred species of Western Palearctic birds bear English or Latin names which commemorate people. But who were Stellar, Bonaparte, Sabine and Eleonora and the rest and how did their names become attached to the various species? This book is a reference and an account of the achievements of the early ornithologists and collectors.
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Darren Rees. As new. in As new. jacket. The Lives of Those Commemorated in Western Palearctic Bird Names. As new hardcover in dust jacket. Brief illustrated biographies of those individuals after whom birds found in Europe and North Africa were named. Avian eponyms may be going out of fashion, but the lives of these naturalists remain of interest.