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Re: Species Authors and years



This web site is the only one I know of that has everything you're 
looking for, plus publication details:

http://www.zoonomen.net/avtax/frame.html

Great site!  Who knows, maybe we'll get a Brazilian Ruby (Clytolaema 
rubricauda (Boddaert) 1783 TablePlanchesEnlum. p.17) in the Carolinas 
one of these years. :-)

On 30 Dec 2002 at 8:36, Gamble, Tim wrote:

> These aren't birds found in the Carolinas, but I've exhausted my
> resources and am hoping someone can help me.  I am trying to find the
> names of the species authors and the year described for three South
> American birds: 
> 
> Clytolaema rubricauda	Brazilian Ruby (Hummingbird)
> 
> Heliothryix aurita 	Black-eared Fairy (Hummingbird)
> 
> Buteo polysoma		Red-backed Hawk
> 
> Also, can anyone point me to a worldwide checklist for birds that
> would include Latin names, authors and year described? 

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