Temminck

Temminck's Courser, Cursorius temminckii, is a bird in the pratincole and courser family, Glareolidae. It is a wader which lives in sub-Saharan Africa.

The Temminck is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

Temminck's Stints at Coleshill Gravel pits Temminck's Stint, Coleshill G.Ps Temminck's Stint Temminck's Stint Temminck's Stint Red legged Partridge, Ham's Hall Wednesday 12th May 2010 The forecast of heavy showers encouraged me to get out and look for waders in particular. After such a spectacular day yesterday I went for the Tame valley again. Shustoke res. had 2 Common terns and a lot of Hirundines low over the water. More

Coenraad Jacob Temminck (31 March 1778–30 January 1858) was a Dutch aristocrat and zoologist. Temminck was the first director of the National Natural History Museum at Leiden from 1820 until his death. His Manuel d'ornithologie, ou Tableau systematique des oiseaux qui se trouvent en Europe (1815) was the standard work on European birds for many years. He inherited a large collection of bird specimens from his father, who was treasurer of the Dutch East India Company. More

Unlike most other larks, Temminck’s Lark is a distinctive looking species on the ground, similar to the other, larger, member of its genus, the Shore Lark. The 14–15 cm adult is mainly reddish brown-grey above and pale below, and it has a striking black and white face pattern. The summer male has black "horns", which give this species its alternative name. The juvenile of this species is reddish above and pale below, quite unlike juvenile Shore Lark. More

Temminck's Stint: Breeds in the far northern arctic of Europe and Asia. Favors inland bodies of water during migration to Africa and the coasts of India and South Asia, where it winters on the margins of sheltered bays and estuaries. Very rarely wanders to the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Breeding and Nesting Temminck's Stint: Breeds on fairly bare ground in arctic tundra. More

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Synonym of Temminck in thesaurus Temminck Translation = More Languages: Temminck Translation On Other Language: English Spanish Temminck in English Coenraad Jacob Temminck (March 31, 1778, Amsterdam - January 30, 1858, Lisse) was a Dutch aristocrat and zoologist. Temminck was the first director of the National Natural History Museum at Leiden from 1820 until his death. More

Temminck's Stint: Juvenile Default description Temminck's Stint: Juvenile Temminck's Stint: Breeding Adult Default description Temminck's Stint: Breeding Adult Related Birds Least Sandpiper Baird's Sandpiper Little Stint Red-necked Stint General Temminck's Stint: Small sandpiper with gray-brown upperparts and faint breast band and white underparts. Dark tail is long with white outer feathers; upperwings are gray-brown and have dark markings. More

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Temminck's Stint, Calidris or Erolia temminckii, is a small wader. In Breeding plumage near Hodal in Faridabad District of Haryana, India. In Non- breeding plumage at Purbasthali in Bardhaman District of West Bengal, India. This stint's breeding habitat is bogs and marshes in the taiga of Arctic northern Europe and Asia. It will breed in southern Scandinavia and occasionally Scotland. It has a distinctive hovering display flight. It nests in a scrape on the ground, laying 3-4 eggs. More

Temminck’s tragopan is wide-ranging across the eastern Himalayan mountains, being found in eastern India, China, Bhutan, Myanmar and Vietnam (1) (3). The species migrates vertically up and down the mountain slopes according to the seasons, spending the cold winters at lower altitudes, and moving to higher altitudes as the temperature rises during spring (3). View a distribution map for this species at UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre. More

Temminck's SandpiperTemminck's Stint, Calidris or Erolia temminckii, is a small wader. This stint's breeding habitat is bogs and marshes in the taiga of arctic northern Europe and Asia. It will breed in southern Scandinavia and occasionally Scotland. It has a distinctive hovering display flight. It nests in a scrape on the ground, laying 3-4 eggs. Temminck's Stint is strongly migratory, wintering at freshwater sites in tropical Africa and south Asia. More

The Temminck's Tragopan, Tragopan temminckii is a medium-sized, up to 64cm long, stocky red pheasant with white spotted plumage, black bill and pink legs. It has a bare blue facial skin, inflatable dark blue lappet and horns. The female is a white-spotted brown bird with blue circular eye skin. Its appearance resembles the Satyr Tragopan, but unlike the latter species it has all red upperbody plumage and orange collar. The diet consists mainly of berries, grass and plants. More

Temminck's tragopans are a type of pheasant. The males have striking colours and use these to best effect in a dancing display designed to impress the females. Watch video clips from past programmes (1 clip) - In order to see this content you need to have an up-to-date version of Flash installed and Javascript turned on. More

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by Temminck in a multitude of parts but only 29 were completed by 1847: Botany by P.W. Korthals, Zoology by S. Müller and H. Schlegel, and Land en Volkenkunde by S Müller. As Director of the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie, Leiden, Temminck oversaw the compilation and publication of material collected by this most thorough scientific expedition to Indonesia to date. Bastin & Brommer pp.14-18, notes 238, 264-266; Landwehr, Dutch Colour Plates 197. More

Temminck's at Roman's Acres Pheasant Ridge on Temminck's Tragopanerie "De Valendries" is in English and Dutch - "Diana," a juvenile female "Douglas," a juvenile male Ellen's Temminck's hen Photo courtesy of Ellen Rockensock - or back to Poultry Page More

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Temminck was also the author of Histoire naturelle générale des Pigeons et des Gallinacées (1813-1817), Nouveau Recueil de Planches coloriées d'Oiseaux (1820-1839), and contributed to the mammalian sections of Philipp Franz von Siebold's Fauna japonica (1844-1850). A large number of animals were named for Temminck in the 19th century. More

* Temminck's Tragopan by Brian Shamblin * Avicultural Data * Images * Bibliography * Links - Temminck's Male Tragopan temmincki Photo by Jan Harteman Other Names: Crimson Bellied Tragopan, Chinese Crimson Pheasant, Temminck's Horned Pheasant Range: The most widespread of the genus, this Tragopan is found in northeastern India through Myanmar (Burma) More

The female Temminck's tragopan has feathers in a dull mixture of black, brown, and gray which they use as camouflage while the male tragopan is much more extravagant. The males have brownish red plumage that have ocelli underneath and large eyespots that are surrounded by black borders. Each individual feather is gray and has a striking red border. The male tragopan has blue skin on its face and a bib-like wattle on its throat. More

Rare Temminck’s Stint Spotted at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre = 18/01/2008 15:52:12January 2008. A migratory Temminck’s Stint has been identified by Reserve wardens at WWT Slimbirdge. This is a very rare sighting at this time of year; it is currently the only known Temminck’s Stint the UK. The Temminck’s Stint is a tiny wader which breeds mostly in the arctic. It can occasionally be spotted in the UK’s wetlands whilst on its migratory passage. More