by François Levaillant in 1806. The specific epithet combines the Ancient Greek kuanos meaning "dark-blue" with gastēr meaning "belly". Levaillant mistaken... 7 KB (768 words) - 20:00, 1 April 2024 |
Levaillant's woodpecker (Picus vaillantii) or Levaillant's green woodpecker, is a large African member of the woodpecker family Picidae. Levaillant's... 3 KB (338 words) - 14:34, 25 October 2023 |
from its original genus name, so named by the French naturalist François Levaillant, who called it 'the vociferous one'. The African fish eagle is a... 17 KB (1,793 words) - 09:00, 23 April 2024 |
by white settlers in 1668. In 1782 French explorer ornithologist François Levaillant explored the area, and discovered farmers had settled at foot of... 8 KB (879 words) - 08:14, 6 July 2023 |
the Guianas and northeastern Brazil. The fish is named in honor of François Levaillant (1753-1824) a French explorer, naturalist and zoological collector... 3 KB (220 words) - 19:39, 5 April 2024 |
Denis Levaillant (born 3 August 1952) is a French composer, pianist and writer based in Paris, France. He has orchestrated more than twenty musical shows... 18 KB (1,819 words) - 15:57, 25 June 2023 |
number of bird specimens acquired through field collectors such as François Levaillant. His collection were passed on to his son, Coenraad Jacob Temminck... 712 bytes (72 words) - 17:16, 9 December 2023 |
the Birds of Western Africa, by William Swainson with a memoir of François Levaillant 1838, The Natural History of the Birds of Great Britain and Ireland:... 20 KB (1,835 words) - 09:00, 4 May 2024 |
common name by François Levaillant, a French naturalist and explorer. The original scientific name was Falco ecaudatus, given by François Marie Daudin,... 102 KB (14,002 words) - 15:13, 6 April 2024 |
Natal traveler (1808–1872) Dick King, colonial pioneer (1813–1871) François Levaillant, Cape naturalist traveler (1753–1824) Karl Mauch, traveling geologist... 80 KB (9,331 words) - 04:10, 5 May 2024 |
d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. Bécoeur's secret had been handed over to François Levaillant (1753–1828), who sold the recipe together with his collection of... 3 KB (346 words) - 11:17, 10 August 2022 |
and "beauty". Father of the more famous François Levaillant, explorer and ornithologist, the elder Levaillant was a merchant of Metz who served as French... 48 KB (4,790 words) - 18:42, 20 March 2024 |
of the bluebuck appears in the travel memoirs of French explorer François Levaillant, published in the 1780s, describing his quest to discover the land... 44 KB (5,008 words) - 21:51, 30 April 2024 |
The species was described on the basis of a specimen obtained by François Levaillant from Chandernagore in Bengal where he was told it went by the name... 19 KB (2,153 words) - 03:23, 7 October 2023 |
South Africa that had been described and illustrated in 1806 by François Levaillant. The brown-throated martin is now one of six martins placed in the... 7 KB (688 words) - 22:24, 30 March 2024 |
Jean-Baptiste Leschenault de La Tour – France René Lesson – France François Levaillant – France Graceanna Lewis – US Félix Louis L'Herminier – France Hinrich... 30 KB (2,998 words) - 15:39, 4 May 2024 |
a French ornithologist, herpetologist, and naturalist. Levaill → François Levaillant, a French ornithologist and naturalist. Lew → William Lewin, an English... 9 KB (920 words) - 15:41, 12 December 2023 |
based on François Levaillant's description of the species as la Perruche Edwards in his 1805 work Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets. Levaillant named it... 30 KB (3,540 words) - 00:05, 7 May 2023 |