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    John Latham (27 June 1740 – 4 February 1837) was an English physician, naturalist and author. His main works were A General Synopsis of Birds (1781–1801)...
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    Hyacinth macaw (category Taxa named by John Latham (ornithologist))
    Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). English physician, ornithologist, and artist John Latham first described the hyacinth macaw in 1790 under the binomial...
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    Australian magpie (category Taxa named by John Latham (ornithologist))
    magpie was first described in the scientific literature by English ornithologist John Latham in 1801 as Coracias tibicen, the type collected in the Port Jackson...
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    Asian green bee-eater (category Taxa named by John Latham (ornithologist))
    The Asian green bee-eater was first described by the English ornithologist John Latham in 1801 using its current binomial name. Several populations have...
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    Carolina wren (category Taxa named by John Latham (ornithologist))
    Carolina wren was first described under the name of Sylvia ludoviciana by John Latham in 1790. Louis Pierre Vieillot considered all wrens under the genus Troglodytes...
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    Diamond dove (category Taxa named by John Latham (ornithologist))
    and gardens when the centre of Australia is very dry. English ornithologist John Latham first described the diamond dove in 1801. The common name "diamond"...
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    White-breasted nuthatch (category Taxa named by John Latham (ornithologist))
    was first described by English ornithologist John Latham in his 1790 work, the Index Ornithologicus. German ornithologist Hans Edmund Wolters proposed the...
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    Cape Barren goose (category Taxa named by John Latham (ornithologist))
    The Cape Barren goose was first formally described by English ornithologist John Latham in 1801 as Cereopsis N. Hollandiae. The taxonomic placement of...
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    Lyrebird (category Taxa named by John Latham (ornithologist))
    however, the species was described and named Menura novaehollandiae by John Latham in 1801, and this is the accepted name by virtue of nomenclatural priority...
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    Andean cock-of-the-rock (category Taxa named by John Latham (ornithologist))
    cock-of-the-rock, the Andean cock-of-the-rock was first described by English ornithologist John Latham in 1790. It is classified in the Cotingidae, a family of largely...
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