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    Hugh Edwin Strickland (2 March 1811 – 14 September 1853) was an English geologist, ornithologist, naturalist and systematist. Through the British Association...
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    Cyanocitta (category Taxa named by Hugh Edwin Strickland)
    purpose of this mimicry in the wild is still debated. Established by Hugh Edwin Strickland in 1845, it contains the following species and subspecies: The name...
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    Rufous-backed dwarf kingfisher (category Taxa named by Hugh Edwin Strickland)
    kingfisher was formally described in 1847 by the English naturalist Hugh Edwin Strickland under the current binomial name Ceyx rufidorsa. He specified the...
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  • Strickland (1894–1966), Cook Islands missionary, businessman and politician Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811–1853), British naturalist Hunter Strickland (born...
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  • Witmer Stone – US Robert W. Storer – US Erwin Stresemann – Germany Hugh Edwin Strickland – England Robert Stroud – US Noah Strycker – US Jacob H. Studer...
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    Johannes Theodor Reinhardt, whose opinions were then supported by Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville. Recent extractions of DNA from the...
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    America, and given its modern scientific name Cyanocitta cristata by Hugh Edwin Strickland in 1845. The genus name Cyanocitta derives from the Greek words...
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    met with ridicule, but was later supported by English naturalists Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville in their 1848 monograph The Dodo and...
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  • Friedrich Germar (born 1786), German entomologist. September 14 – Hugh Edwin Strickland (born 1811), English geologist and ornithologist. October 2 – François...
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    married Henry Eustatius Strickland, a younger son of Sir George Strickland, 5th Baronet, and was mother of Hugh Edwin Strickland. She was her father's biographer...
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    Christi College, Oxford where he studied scientific ornithology under Hugh Edwin Strickland. In 1851 he began to study law and was admitted a Fellow of Corpus...
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  • printing press, in London. Copley Medal: Benjamin Brodie March 2 – Hugh Edwin Strickland, English geologist and ornithologist (died 1853) March 11 Lady Katherine...
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    Bornean black-capped babbler (category Taxa named by Hugh Edwin Strickland)
    Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Pellorneidae Genus: Pellorneum Species: P. capistratoides Binomial name Pellorneum capistratoides (Strickland, 1849)...
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    geologist. Jardine's daughter, Catherine Dorcas Maule Jardine, married Hugh Edwin Strickland and produced many of the illustrations for Illustrations of Ornithology...
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    Chestnut-banded plover (category Taxa named by Hugh Edwin Strickland)
    Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae Genus: Anarhynchus Species: A. pallidus Binomial name Anarhynchus pallidus (Strickland, 1853)...
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    Fraser's rufous thrush (category Taxa named by Hugh Edwin Strickland)
    Passeriformes Family: Turdidae Genus: Stizorhina Species: S. fraseri Binomial name Stizorhina fraseri (Strickland, 1844) Synonyms Neocossyphus fraseri...
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    Richardson and Hugh Edwin Strickland. The first meeting was at Darwin's house in London. The committee's report written by Strickland was implemented...
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    Latham described the same species as Gracula picata. In 1843, Hugh Edwin Strickland proposed using the second name as it was the more accurate, resulting...
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    were replaced by more complex "maps" of affinities in works by Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alfred Russel Wallace. A major advance was made by Max Fürbringer...
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    Leaflitter babbler (category Taxa named by Hugh Edwin Strickland)
    babbler was formally described in 1849 by the English naturalist Hugh Edwin Strickland based on a specimen collected in Borneo. He placed it with the shortwings...
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    under Commander Wilkes. The discovery of the bird was announced by Hugh Edwin Strickland in September 1844 as being among the rarities obtained by Mr. Titian...
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    Nigrita (bird) (category Taxa named by Hugh Edwin Strickland)
    Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae Genus: Nigrita Strickland, 1843 Type species Aethiops canicapillus Strickland, 1841 Species N. fusconotus N. bicolor N. luteifrons...
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    British Association to consider the rules of zoological nomenclature. Hugh Edwin Strickland wrote the committee's report. Examples: Nunneley 1837 established...
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  • London in 1831. In 1835 he made a geological tour of the Levant with Hugh Edwin Strickland, continuing on his own through Armenia and across Asia Minor. This...
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    subspecies are recognised. The specific name was bestowed in honour of Hugh Edwin Strickland The white-crowned shama is about 21–28 cm (8.3–11.0 in) in length...
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    Phaenicophilus (category Taxa named by Hugh Edwin Strickland)
    Phaenicophilus was introduced by the English geologist and naturalist Hugh Edwin Strickland in 1851. The type species was subsequently designated as the black-crowned...
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    Prionochilus (category Taxa named by Hugh Edwin Strickland)
    Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae Genus: Prionochilus Strickland, 1841 Type species Pardalotus percussus Temminck, 1826...
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    were found to belong to the same species. The English naturalists Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville suggested the common descent of the...
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    Black-cowled oriole (category Taxa named by Hugh Edwin Strickland)
    Conservation of Nature to be a species of least concern. First described by Hugh Strickland in 1850, the black-cowled oriole has at times been considered conspecific...
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    both a dodo and "solitaire" on Réunion. The English naturalist Hugh Edwin Strickland discussed the old descriptions of the "solitaire" in his 1848 book...
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