Walter Lauri Buller ( October 9, 1838 - July 19, 1906 ) - New Zealand lawyer , naturalist and bird watcher .
| Walter Lauri Buller | |
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| English Walter lawry buller | |
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| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | Hokiang Harbor, New Zealand |
| Date of death | |
| Place of death | Fleet, Hampshire |
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| Scientific field | ornithology |
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| Awards and prizes | Order of St. Michael and St. George , Order of the Legion of Honor |
| Taxonomy of wildlife | |
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The researcher who described a number of zoological taxa . The names of these taxa (to indicate authorship) are accompanied by the designation " Buller " . |
He is the author of The History of the Birds of New Zealand (1872–1873, 2nd ed. 1887–1888), illustrated by J. G. Kölemans . In 1882, Walter Buller first published Manual of the Birds of New Zealand. In 1905, he published a two-volume Supplement to the History of the Birds of New Zealand.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 SNAC - 2010.
Links
- Walter Lawry Buller Website National Library of New Zealand (natlib.govt.nz). Date of treatment February 10, 2012. Archived May 18, 2012.