• Constantine Walter Benson OBE (2 February 1909 – 21 September 1982) was a British ornithologist and author of over 350 publications. He is considered...
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    Antoniades, Swiss fencer Constantin Argetoianu Constantin C. Arion Constantine Walter Benson Constantin Bosianu Constantin Brăiloiu Constantin N. Brăiloiu...
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  • Connie Benson (1889–1969), Canadian professional ice hockey player Constance Benson (1864–1946), British stage and film actress Constantine Walter Benson (1909–1982)...
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    church is surrounded by a graveyard, where the burials include: Constantine Walter Benson (1909–1982), ornithologist and author Francis Burkitt (1864–1935)...
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    Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae Genus: Nesillas Species: N. mariae Binomial name Nesillas mariae Benson, 1960...
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    Mayotte scops owl (category Taxa named by Constantine Walter Benson)
    Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Genus: Otus Species: O. mayottensis Binomial name Otus mayottensis Benson, 1960 Approximate distribution map   Year-round...
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  • Comoro green pigeon (category Taxa named by Constantine Walter Benson)
    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae Genus: Treron Species: T. griveaudi Binomial name Treron griveaudi Benson, 1960...
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  • Karthala scops owl (category Taxa named by Constantine Walter Benson)
    CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14. "Comoro Scops-Owl Otus pauliani Benson, 1960". Avibase. Denis Lepage. Retrieved 30 October 2016. König, Claus;...
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    Beesley's lark (category Taxa named by Constantine Walter Benson)
    Genus: Chersomanes Species: C. beesleyi Binomial name Chersomanes beesleyi Benson, 1966      resident range Synonyms Chersomanes albofasciata beesleyi (formerly)...
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  • Hungerford Pollen (1931–2020) Patricia Helen Barry (1932–2016) Constantine Walter Benson (1909–1982) Hereward Charles Wake (born 1952) Jehanne Deirdre...
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  • Grimwood's longclaw (category Taxa named by Constantine Walter Benson)
    Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae Genus: Macronyx Species: M. grimwoodi Binomial name Macronyx grimwoodi Benson, 1955...
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    valued by the Swazi and Zulu royal families. British ornithologist Constantine Walter Benson, who collected heavily in Africa, is alleged to have tasted every...
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  • Moheli bulbul (category Taxa named by Constantine Walter Benson)
    2 « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-10-30. Benson, C.W. 1960. The birds of the Comoro Islands: results of the British Ornithologists'...
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    Roberts's warbler (category Taxa named by Constantine Walter Benson)
    ornithologist Constantine Walter Benson, although it had originally been identified as a distinct species at Mount Selinda by Charles Swynnerton in 1906. Benson gave...
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    Heinz-Georg Klös, Konrad Lorenz, Heinz Heck, Lutz Heck, Jean Dorst, Constantine Walter Benson, Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt, Helmut Sick, Heini Hediger, Wolfgang...
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  • Bell – US Lev Osipovich Belopolsky – USSR Charles Bendire – US Constantine Walter Benson – England Arthur Cleveland Bent – US Andrew John Berger – US E...
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  • Aldabra brush warbler (category Taxa named by Constantine Walter Benson)
    by British ornithologists Constantine Walter Benson, Malcolm Penny and Tony Diamond in 1967 and described in 1968 by Benson and Penny on the basis of...
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    White-tailed swallow (category Taxa named by Constantine Walter Benson)
    Ethiopia. It is commonly referred to as "Benson's swallow" after the ornithologist Constatine Walter Benson, who named the species. This small bird is...
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  • Lufira masked weaver (category Taxa named by Constantine Walter Benson)
    Passeriformes Family: Ploceidae Genus: Ploceus Species: P. ruweti Binomial name Ploceus ruweti Louette & Benson, 1982 Synonyms Ploceus reichardi ruweti...
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  • Constantine Walter Benson who was also a keen naturalist. In 1934, Benson was accompanied by Makawa on an ornithological field trip and when Benson failed...
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  • natural history librarian in Norfolk. Irwin worked closely with Constantine Walter Benson, an authority on central African birds. Together, they expanded...
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    daughter of Vice-Admiral Constantine Moorsom, RN. He was baptised at St Stephen's Church, Audenshaw, on 1 November 1850. Benson was educated at Eton College...
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    Raptors of the World. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 0-618-12762-3. Constantine Walter Benson (1960). "The birds of the Comoro Islands: results of the British...
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    Hungerford Pollen (1931–2020) Patricia Helen Barry (1932–2016) Constantine Walter Benson (1909–1982) Hereward Charles Wake (born 1952) Jehanne Deirdre...
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    daughter of the 8th Duke of Rutland, and had three sons. Another son Constantine Evelyn Benson, a financier, married Lady Morvyth Lilian Ward, daughter of the...
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    issue, David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss. She married secondly, Guy Benson. Lady Diana Olivia Winifred Maud Manners (1892–1986), possibly fathered...
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  • soldier with the Life Guards. He was the older brother of Constantine Evelyn Benson CBE DSO. Benson became a subaltern with the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers...
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  • Constantine (/ˈkɒnstəntiːn/, Welsh: Cystennin, fl. 520–523) was a 6th-century king of Dumnonia in sub-Roman Britain, who was remembered in later British...
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  • further made travels to Africa, India and the Arctic. Together with Constantine Walter Benson he wrote the scientific description of the Aldabra brush-warbler...
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  • (1836–1897) BensonConstantine Walter Benson (1909–1982) ornithology R. Benson – Robert Bernard Benson (1904–1967) Benson – William Henry Benson (1803–1870)...
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