Botanical and Ornithological Authors / Abbreviations
Where to find?
edit- List of botanical authors by abbreviation on Wikipedia-en
- List of ornithologists by abbreviation on en-wiki
- Harvard Index of botanists
- via Scottish Ornithologists: reference list of The Birds of Scotland
- Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2014). The Eponym Dictionary of Birds.
- Historical Rare Birds <- quiet extensive!
- Mullens/Swann 1917 at BHL:
Mullens, W.H.; Swann, H. Kirke (1917). A bibliography of British ornithology, from the earliest times to the end of 1912, including biographical accounts of the principal writers and bibliographies of their published works. London: Macmillan & Co. (IA; same copy) - XL-sheet with references by Naylor (ca. 2014); see: this page and this page on britishbirds.co.uk
- Knox 2007 - Taxonomy etc. with a lot of info on taxonomists
- Materials for the Biography of Contemporary Scientists (Isis 1923) <- check !!!!! (2021-10-03)
- Biographical Notices of the Original Members of the British Ornithologists' Union, of the principal Contributors to the First Series of ‘The Ibis’ and of the Officials (Ibis, 1909): [online; o.a. J.H. Gurney (sr.), Alfred Newton, Lord Lilford, Philip Lutley Sclater, H.E. Dresser, Howard Saunders, J.L. Bonhote, etc.
About the syntax of the abbreviations
edit- "ex." means ....... (e.g....)
Contributed on Wikisource
edit- Buch(anan) (2012-05-02)
- Cheeseman (update; 2012-05-04)
- T.Kirk (2012-05-04)
- Petrie (2012-05-07)
Todo
edit- Author: Joseph Dalton Hooker might need some reorganizing. See also comment by User:Zoeannl on 20151214.