Anders Sparrman (27 February 1748 – 9 August 1820) was a Swedish naturalist, abolitionist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus. Born in Tensta, Uppland, Sparrman...

legs and reduced wings. The common name, "weka", is a Māori word. The species was named Rallus australis by Anders Erikson Sparrman in 1789. Sparrman published...

(1996). A functional analysis of scent marking and mating behaviour in the aardwolf Proteles cristatuss (Sparrman, 1783) (PhD). Pretoria: University of Pretoria...

Survival of Near Threatened Species Malayan Giant Squirrel (Ratufa bicolor Sparrman, 1778) in India". Mammal Study. 45 (4): 289–302. doi:10.3106/ms2020-0011...

2004-12-26. Retrieved 2010-05-17. Mary and John Gribbin (2008). pp. 58–59. Blunt, Wilfrid (2004). pp. 192–193. "Anders Sparrman". Archived from the original on...

Prins, H. H. (2014). African buffalo Syncerus caffer (Sparrman, 1779). In Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour of Wild Cattle: Implications for Conservation...

collections of the academy during its earlier history was Anders Sparrman, a student of Carl Linnaeus and participant in the voyages of Captain James Cook. Another...

woodland in South Africa and Madagascar. It is one of up to seven species in the genus Sparrmannia. The genus name is after Anders Sparrman. Growing to 3–6 m...

white tern was first formally described by the Swedish naturalist Anders Sparrman in 1786 under the binomial name Sterna alba. The genus Gygis was introduced...

with James Cook; Anders Sparrman followed on the Resolution in 1772–75 bound for, among other places, Oceania and South America. Sparrman made many other...

bellbirds. The first specimen was collected by Johann Reinhold Forster and Anders Sparrman in April 1773 during the Second voyage of James Cook. Forster illustrated...

red-fronted parakeet and by its Māori name of kākāriki, is a small parrot from New Zealand. It is characterised by its bright green plumage and the red pattern...

north of Mossel Bay, by Anders Sparrman who also recorded that it was onomatopoeically "called by the colonists hagedash, and also hadelde." It was later...

subspecies with slight differences in colour and size: White-fronted amazon (A. a. albifrons) — (Sparrman, 1788) — nominate, found from western Mexico...

described and illustrated in 1787 by the Swedish naturalist Anders Sparrman. He placed it with the flycatchers in the genus Muscicapa and coined the...

Troglodytidae, nor the fairy-wrens of Australia. The rifleman was described by Anders Sparrman in 1787 based on a bird collected in Queen Charlotte Sound in the Marlborough...

the area. Many sources say that this species also guides honey badgers. Sparrman noted in the 18th century that indigenous Africans reported this interaction...

1781) August 6 – Antonín Vranický, Bohemian violinist and composer (b. 1761) August 9 – Anders Sparrman, Swedish naturalist (b. 1748) August 12 – Manuel Lisa...

locally common but shy and unobtrusive siskin is found in the southwestern and southern Cape's rocky slopes, coastal cliffs and fynbos-covered mountains...

the event, did not forget Woltemade; nor did the formers countryman, Anders Sparrman, when he wrote his famous book "A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope"...

munia (Lonchura ferruginosa) is a species of estrildid finch found in Java and Bali. It is found in marshes, swamps, fens, grasslands habitat. The status...

and Anders Sparrman. They were disciples of botanist Carl von Linné and accompanied Captain Cook on his world expeditions to pick exotic flowers and record...

the Great: Life and Legend (Oxford University Press, 1989) p159 "Anders Sparrman, 1748—1820", in Oceanographic History: The Pacific and Beyond, ed. by...

and South Island species in 2012. The specific names of both species were based on mistakes; Turnagra capensis was so named because Anders Sparrman mixed...

on offshore islands. Two subspecies are recognized: †T. c. capensis - (Sparrman, 1787): Formerly found in the South Island (of New Zealand) Stephens Island...

7 in) long and weighs about 10 to 13 g (0.35 to 0.46 oz). Its bill is wedge-shaped, fairly stubby, and slightly upturned. The sexes are alike and juveniles...

naturalist Anders Sparrman (1748-1820) who was in the Cape in 1775. Africa: middle Congo River basin in the Kwilu, Kwango, Kasai drainage and Lomami, upper...

paved the way for the downfall of the theory of spontaneous generation Anders Sparrman (1748–1820), Swedish naturalist, author of A voyage to the Cape of...

Genus: Glycifohia Species: G. undulata Binomial name Glycifohia undulata (Sparrman, 1787) Synonyms Gliciphila undulata Phylidonyris undulata Phylidonyris...

subcontinent and some other areas of Southeast Asia. It undergoes local movements, driven mainly by the availability of the fruit, seeds, buds and blossoms...