Birding the Wolongshan area in June 2023
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 7, 2023
The Latin species name of the Slaty Bunting is siemsseni , after Georg Theodor Siemssen (1816-1886), a German merchant born in Hamburg, my favorite German city. He spent the years from 1836 to 1858 in Asia, first in Indonesia, then in China, partly as the consul of the city of Hamburg in China. Bad manners, I think.
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