Sir Walter Buller | |
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Born | Walter Lawry Buller 9 October 1838 Pakanae, Hokianga, New Zealand |
Died | 19 July 1906 Fleet, Hampshire, England | (aged 67)
Education | Wesley College, Auckland |
Known for | New Zealand ornithology, A History of the Birds of New Zealand |
Spouse | Charlotte Mair |
Children | Four |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Law, ornithology |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Buller |
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. His book, A History of the Birds of New Zealand, first published in 1873, was published as an enlarged version in 1888 and became a New Zealand classic.
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