Sir Walter Lawry Buller KCMG (9 October 1838 – 19 July 1906) was a New Zealand lawyer and naturalist who was a dominant figure in New Zealand ornithology...
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ISBN 978-1-877385-01-8. Buller, Walter Lawry (1888). A History of the Birds of New Zealand (2nd ed.). London: Walter Buller. Cabanis, Jean (1850–1851)...
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leading British bridge personality at the start of the 1930s. Buller was from London. Buller joined the Army Service Corps as a commissioned officer in 1907...
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Buller is an English surname. It may refer to: Anthony Buller (1613–1679), English soldier and Member of Parliament Sir Anthony Buller (1780–1866), English...
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Wellington theatre scene, he has played ornithologist Walter Buller in the 2006 play Dr Buller's Birds and Charles Darwin in the 2009 play Collapsing Creation...
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described by Walter Buller as being common in 1873, although only a few specimens were ever collected, and it declined rapidly after that time (Buller, 1888)...
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Lyall's wren (category Taxa named by Walter Rothschild)
taken to Walter Buller by A. W. Bethune, second engineer on the government steamboat NZGSS Hinemoa. Before 25 July?: The specimen reaches Buller, who at...
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Black robin (category Taxa named by Walter Buller)
to the South Island robin (P. australis). It was first described by Walter Buller in 1872. The binomial commemorates the New Zealand botanist Henry H...
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Chatham fernbird (category Taxa named by Walter Buller)
Mangere Island by "knocking it over with a stone". He sent it to Sir Walter Buller, who described it as a new species in 1869. In 1871 the population was...
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Whanganui by Te Kēpa and gifted to Buller. It went to the Dominion Museum in 1911, and was returned to Pipiriki in 2019.) Buller also installed a collection...
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