[obol] bird names (was "Steller's...")
Wink Gross
winkg at hevanet.com
Wed Aug 15 14:18:26 PDT 2007
Doesn't Cassin hold the record in NA?
Vireo, Kingbird, Finch, Auklet, Sparrow. A quick Google image
search also turned up a Cassin's Honeyguide. Are there more?
Who was he/she, anyway?
Wink Gross
Portland
>
>Back to birds: There are at least three bird species -- Jay, Eider, and Sea
>Eagle -- named after Steller. Are there any other birds named after him?
>Alexander Wilson has at least four birds named after him (Warbler,
Phalarope,
>Plover, Storm-Petrel)....
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>Dave
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