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    its publication, The Auk. Coues was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to Samuel Elliott Coues and Charlotte Haven Ladd Coues. He graduated at Columbian...
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    Bassariscus (category Taxa named by Elliott Coues)
    genus was named by Elliott Coues in 1887, having previously been described by Lichtenstein in 1830 under the name Bassaris. Coues proposed the word "bassarisk"...
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    of 19th-century historian and ornithologist Elliott Coues (1842–99) from about 1887 until his death. Coues helped found the American Ornithologists' Union...
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    Senna covesii (redirect from Coues' Senna)
    Joshua Tree National Park. The specific epithet honors ornithologist Elliott Coues. It grows to 30–60 cm tall, and is leafless most of the year. The leaves...
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    that Louis meet his uncle Elliott Coues, who was also keenly interested in birds. This meeting was a turning point, as Coues recognized Fuertes' talent...
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    hibernation became so well established that even as late as in 1878, Elliott Coues could list as many as 182 contemporary publications dealing with the...
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    which Elliott Coues sent to him over many decades form one of the cornerstones of the history of American ornithology. Allen famously memorialized Coues in...
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    T22680149A86020572.en. Retrieved 22 February 2023. Luther, Dieter (1996): Coues' Schnatterente ["Coues' Gadwall"]. In: Die ausgestorbenen Vögel der Welt (Die neue Brehm-Bücherei...
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    American herring gull (category Taxa named by Elliott Coues)
    the ground. This gull was first described as a new species in 1862 by Elliott Coues based on a series of specimens from the Smithsonian Institution. It...
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    Entomologist. II (1): 1–2. Thomas, C. (1878). "On the Orthoptera collected by Elliott Coues, U.S.A., in Dakota and Montana, during 1873-74". Bulletin of the United...
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    Crotalus cerberus (category Taxa named by Elliott Coues)
     cerberus Binomial name Crotalus cerberus (Coues In Wheeler, 1875) Synonyms Caudisona lucifer var. cerberus Coues In Wheeler, 1875 [Crotalus oreganus] Var...
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    founded in 1883. Three members of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, Elliott Coues, J. A. Allen, and William Brewster, sent letters to 48 prominent ornithologists...
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    Zapodidae (category Taxa named by Elliott Coues)
    Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Superfamily: Dipodoidea Family: Zapodidae Coues, 1875 Genera Eozapus Napaeozapus Zapus Synonyms Zapodinae...
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    other birds hibernated. This belief persisted as late as 1878 when Elliott Coues listed the titles of no fewer than 182 papers dealing with the hibernation...
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    Ashy storm petrel (category Taxa named by Elliott Coues)
    The ashy storm petrel was first described by American ornithologist Elliott Coues in 1864. Both its common and scientific name, homochroa, "uniformly...
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    Arizona gray squirrel (category Taxa named by Elliott Coues)
    Genus: Sciurus Species: S. arizonensis Binomial name Sciurus arizonensis Coues, 1867 Subspecies S. a. arizonensis S. a. catalinae S. a. huachuca Arizona...
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    Perognathinae (category Taxa named by Elliott Coues)
    Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Heteromyidae Subfamily: Perognathinae Coues, 1875 Genera Chaetodipus Perognathus...
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    District Court of Maryland. (Class of 1979). Elliott Coues (1842-1899), physician, ornithologist, mammalogist. Coues white tail deer is named for him. B. Alvin...
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    introduced in 1866 specifically for the elf owl by American ornithologist Elliott Coues. The genus name combines the Ancient Greek mikros meaning "small" and...
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    morphological analysis by Elliott Coues in 1866, and paid little attention to more recent studies and even ignored some of Coues's suggestions. Research by...
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  • upon. This became the standard mainly because of tireless promotion by Elliott Coues – even though trinomina in the modern usage were pioneered in 1828 by...
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    Zapus (category Taxa named by Elliott Coues)
    total of 18 teeth. This genus was first separated from Old World jerboas by Coues in 1875. Members of this genus are very similar in appearance, all species...
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    article based on information provided by an ex-member of the Society, Elliott Coues. Blavatsky sued the newspaper for libel, and they publicly retracted...
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    brothers were Elliott Baird Coues (January 19, 1872, in Baltimore, Maryland – January 2, 1913, in Zurich, Switzerland) and Beverley Drinkard Coues (born November...
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    Mary Emily Bates Coues (née, Bennett; after first marriage, Bates; after second marriage, Coues; August 26, 1835 – February 16, 1906) was an American suffragist...
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    (June 1877). "Part II., Chapter 4. Domestication of the Buffalo". In Elliott Coues, Secretary of the Survey (ed.). History of the American Bison: bison...
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    Spanish Pioneer: The Diary and Itinerary of Francisco Garcés. Edited by Elliott Coues. 2 vols. Harper, New York. (on-line) Hall, S. H. 1903. "The Burning...
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    designated as the great-winged petrel by the American ornithologist Elliott Coues in 1866. The species listed here are those recognised in the online...
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  • – US Wells Cooke – US Emilio Cornalia – Italy Charles B. Cory – US Elliott Coues – US John Courtney – Australia Lee Crandall – US Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar...
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    Retrieved 24 October 2015. "Information archivée dans le Web" (PDF). Elliott Coues (1903). Key to North American Birds Volume II. Boston: The Page Company...
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