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    Eleazar Albin (fl. 1690 – c. 1742) was an English naturalist and watercolourist illustrator who wrote and illustrated a number of books including A Natural...
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  • Frankist deacon Bodo (deacon) (c. 814–876) upon his conversion to Judaism Eleazar Albin (fl. 1690–c. 1742), English naturalist and watercolourist illustrator...
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    of dhyal or dhayal has led to many confusions. It was first used by Eleazar Albin ("dialbird") in 1737 (Suppl. N. H. Birds, i. p. 17, pls. xvii. xviii...
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    and Aelbert Cuyp in the seventeenth century, and Eleazar Albin in the eighteenth.: 2 : 313 : 32  Albin's description of 1738 says of the bantam cock "....
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  • chess player Barry T. Albin (born 1952), American judge Eleazar Albin (1680–1742), British naturalist and painter Emiliano Albín (born 1989), Uruguayan...
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    earlier authors. The English naturalist Eleazar Albin had described and illustrated the "Numidian crane" in 1738. Albin explained that: "This Bird is called...
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    had been described and illustrated in 1734 by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin in the second volume of his A Natural History of Birds. Linnaeus mistakenly...
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    birds were described by various naturalists. In 1738 English naturalist Eleazar Albin included a description and illustration of the "Cockatoo or White crested...
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    Frigate Bird was used in 1738 by the English naturalist and illustrator Eleazar Albin in his A Natural History of the Birds. The book included an illustration...
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    extinct dodo and Rodrigues solitaire. In 1738, the English naturalist Eleazar Albin included a description and two illustrations of the Nicobar pigeon in...
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    had been described and illustrated in 1731 by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin. The specific epithet comes from the French word Tadorne for this species...
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    the East Indies. The spelling "laurey" was used by English naturalist Eleazar Albin in 1731 for a species of parrot from Brazil, and then in 1751 the English...
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    be credited with formally introducing the name "common teal", while Eleazar Albin called it simply "the teal". As regards the type locality Linnaeus simply...
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    An independent account and painting was made of a similar bird by Eleazar Albin in 1734. While most early ornithologists defended Bartram's honesty...
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    including the description and illustration by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin that was published in 1734. Linnaeus specified the type locality as...
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    has been described and illustrated in 1738 by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin. Linnaeus specified the locality as East India but this was restricted...
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    had been described and illustrated in 1738 by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin. The Jamaican mango is now placed in the genus Anthracothorax that was...
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    had been described and illustrated in 1731 by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin and the "least butcher-bird" that had been described and illustrated...
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    naturalists from a dried specimen that had been brought to London. In 1738 Eleazar Albin included the bird as the "Bengall Woodpecker" in his A Natural History...
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    Starnoenadinae and genus Starnoenas. In 1734 the English naturalist Eleazar Albin included a picture and a description of the blue-headed quail-dove in...
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    Bengal" described and illustrated in 1731 by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin, derived from a drawing by illustrator Joseph Dandridge. In 1766, Linnaeus...
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    ornithologist Francis Willughby in 1676, and by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin in 1731. The precise etymology of the word Rallus is uncertain. The...
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    Jacques Brisson (1760), Patrick Browne (1756) and Eleazar Albin (1738) as a macaw found in Jamaica. Albin, Browne and Brisson all reference even older authors...
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    illustrated in 1738 by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin in his A Natural History of Birds based on live specimen. Albin believed that the parrot had come from...
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    Systema Naturae. He noted earlier descriptions by Francis Willughby and Eleazar Albin, both of whom gave it the name Merula torquata. There are about 85 species...
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    the East Indies. The spelling "laurey" was used by English naturalist Eleazar Albin in 1731 for a species of parrot from Brazil, and then in 1751 Edwards...
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    resident William Byrd II and may have been produced by English illustrator Eleazar Albin and engraver John Carwitham. It is dated to the 1730s. The top third...
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    Synopsis methodica Avium & Piscium, and A Natural History of the Birds by Eleazar Albin. Therein—essentially the bulk of the ornithology textbooks of his day—the...
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    and illustrated in 1738 by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin in his A Natural History of Birds. Albin had examined a drawing that had been sent to the...
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    had been described and illustrated in 1738 by the English naturalist Eleazar Albin in his book A Natural History of Birds. The black-backed kingfisher...
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