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    Robert Ridgway (July 2, 1850 – March 25, 1929) was an American ornithologist specializing in systematics. He was appointed in 1880 by Spencer Fullerton...
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    Gary Leon Ridgway (born February 18, 1949) is an American serial killer known as the Green River Killer. He was initially convicted of 48 separate murders...
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  • Robert Ridgway (1850–1929) was an ornithologist. Robert Ridgway or Ridgeway may also refer to: Robert Ridgway (congressman) (1823–1870), Virginia congressman...
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  • The ABA Robert Ridgway Award for Publications in Field Ornithology is an award given by the American Birding Association to an individual who has made...
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  • Ridgway is both a given name and an English surname. Notable people with the name include: Ridgway Robert Syers Christian Codner Lloyd (1842–1884), English...
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    spring. List of colors After recording "wood brown" in his 1886 book, Robert Ridgway further refined the details of its color coordinates in his 1912 publication...
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    General Matthew Bunker Ridgway (March 3, 1895 – July 26, 1993) was a senior officer in the United States Army, who served as Supreme Allied Commander...
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    Robert Ridgway (April 21, 1823 – October 16, 1870) was a nineteenth-century congressman, lawyer and journalist from Virginia. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia...
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    marshes and rarely flies. Its name commemorates American ornithologist Robert Ridgway. This species is closely related to the clapper rail, and until recently...
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    and Company. OCLC 768502. Ridgway, Robert (1912). Color standards and color nomenclature. Washington, D.C.: Robert Ridgway. LCCN 13007093. OCLC 630954...
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    and Company. OCLC 768502. Ridgway, Robert (1912). Color standards and color nomenclature. Washington, D.C.: Robert Ridgway. LCCN 13007093. OCLC 630954...
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    population is now increasing. It is named in honour of the ornithologist Robert Ridgway. B. ridgwayi is a medium-sized, compact hawk, measuring 36–41 cm long...
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    [verification needed] There are three subspecies of Harris's hawk: Robert Ridgway placed Harris' Hawk in its own new subgenus Urubitinga (Antenor) in...
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    Its RGB code is (191, 0, 255). An old name for this color, used by Robert Ridgway in his 1912 book on color nomenclature, Color Standards and Color Nomenclature...
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  • Robert Ridgway, sometimes spelled Robert Ridgeway (October 19, 1862 – December 19, 1938), was an American civil engineer. He did not study engineering...
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    The Town of Ridgway is the home rule municipality that is the most populous municipality in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. The town is a former...
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    and Company. OCLC 768502. Ridgway, Robert (1912). Color standards and color nomenclature. Washington, D.C.: Robert Ridgway. LCCN 13007093. OCLC 630954...
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    Systellura (category Taxa named by Robert Ridgway)
    Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Clade: Strisores Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae Subfamily: Caprimulginae Genus: Systellura Ridgway, 1912...
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  • individuals may have survived longer on the island. It was first described by Robert Ridgway in 1915, three years after the species approximate extinction. "Culebra...
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    University Press. ISBN 9780691044026. Lewis, D. (2012). The Feathery Tribe: Robert Ridgway and the Modern Study of Birds. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press...
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    were considered inferior through much of the 19th century. In 1901, Robert Ridgway wrote in the introduction to The Birds of North and Middle America that:...
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    Barn-owl (category Taxa named by Robert Ridgway)
    Islands Birds. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-77142-3. Chandler, Robert M. (July–September 1982). "A Reevaluation of the Pliocene Owl Lechusa Stirtoni...
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    Sooty grouse (category Taxa named by Robert Ridgway)
    winter. The sooty grouse has four recognized subspecies: D. f. fuliginosus (Ridgway, 1873) D. f. howardi (Dickey & Van Rossem, 1923) D. f. sierrae (Chapman...
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    Black rosy finch (category Taxa named by Robert Ridgway)
    The black rosy finch was first classified by American ornithologist Robert Ridgway in 1874. This bird has been thought to form a superspecies with the...
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    Dusky seaside sparrow (category Taxa named by Robert Ridgway)
    ProQuest 213550432. Trost, Charles H. (1968). "Ammospiza nigrescens (Ridgway): Dusky seaside sparrow". In Bent, Arthur Cleveland; Austin Jr., Oliver...
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    weak eye mask. It is non-migratory. Its scientific name commemorates Robert Ridgway. P. haliaetus cristatus (Vieillot, 1816) – the Australasian osprey is...
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    Nannopsittaca (category Taxa named by Robert Ridgway)
    Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae Subfamily: Arinae Genus: Nannopsittaca Ridgway, 1912 Type species Brotogerys panychlorus Solvin & Godman, 1883 Species...
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    Mountain chickadee (category Taxa named by Robert Ridgway)
    Passeriformes Family: Paridae Genus: Poecile Species: P. gambeli Binomial name Poecile gambeli (Ridgway, 1886) Range of Poecile gambeli Synonyms Parus gambeli...
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    Cozumel thrasher (category Taxa named by Robert Ridgway)
    The Cozumel thrasher was first described as Harporhynchus guttatus by Robert Ridgway in 1885. It has been described as a subspecies to its relative the long-billed...
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    Reece (2015) "Ridgeway" refers to Robert Ridgway's colour nomenclature. See The color books in Robert Ridgway. Robert Bino is a student from the University...
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