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Taxa named by Edward Blyth

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Macaca fuscata
species of mammal
Yellow-browed Warbler
species of bird
Blyth’s Reed Warbler
species of bird
duiker
A duiker is a small to medium-sized brown antelope native to sub-Saharan Africa, found in heavily wooded areas. The 22 extant species, including three sometimes considered to be subspecies of the other species, form a clade or natural grouping, either considered to be the subfamily Cephalophinae or the tribe Cephalophini.
Urial
The urial ( ; Ovis vignei), also known as arkars, shapo, or shapu, is a wild sheep native to Central and South Asia. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Tragelaphus imberbis
species of mammal
leopard gecko
species of reptile
Dusky Warbler
species of bird
Northern Cassowary
species of bird
East Caucasian tur
species of mammal
Grey-necked Bunting
species of bird
Grey-headed Lapwing
species of bird
Megalaimidae
Megalaimidae, the Asian barbets, are a family of birds, comprising two genera with 35 species native to the forests of the Indomalayan realm from Tibet to Indonesia. They were once clubbed with all barbets in the family Capitonidae but the Old World species have been found to be distinctive and are considered, along with the Lybiidae and Ramphastidae, as sister groups.
Malabar large-spotted civet
species of mammal
Asian Dowitcher
species of bird
Sind Sparrow
species of bird
Large-spotted civet
species of mammal
Jerdon’s Baza
species of bird
Himalayan Cuckoo
species of bird
Northern pig-tailed macaque
species of mammal
Schomburgk's deer
species of mammal (fossil)
Burmese hare
species of lagomorphs (Lagomorpha)
Yellow-billed Blue Magpie
species of bird
Bungarus multicinctus
species of reptile
Ashy wood pigeon
species of bird
Dusky Lory
species of bird
Loriculus
genus of birds
Burmese star tortoise
species of reptile
Blue pitta
species of bird
Grey-headed Bullfinch
species of bird
Phayre's leaf monkey
species of mammal
Pin-tailed Green Pigeon
species of bird
Ursus arctos pruinosus
subspecies of the brown bear (Ursus arctos) found in the eastern Tibetan Plateau
Austen's Brwon Hornbill
species of bird
Capped langur
species of mammal
Grey-capped Woodpecker
species of bird
mouflon
The mouflon or moufflon (Ovis gmelini) is a wild sheep native to Cyprus, two separate parts of Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Iran.It is also found in parts of Europe. It is thought to be the ancestor of all modern domestic sheep breeds.
Speke's gazelle
species of mammal
Plain-backed Sparrow
species of bird
Golden-crested Myna
species of bird
Andaman Serpent Eagle
species of bird
Mountain Scops Owl
species of bird
Beautiful Nuthatch
species of bird
Butorides
Butorides is a genus of small herons. It contains four similar species, the striated heron Butorides striata, the lava heron Butorides sundevalli, the green heron Butorides virescens and the little heron Butorides atricapilla. They are closely related, and some authorities have considered them all to be subspecies of just one species; when treated so, the merged species is called green-backed heron. The name Butorides derives from Middle English Butor ("bittern") and the Ancient Greek suffix -oides, "resembling".
Jerdon's Courser
species of bird
Elongated tortoise
species of reptile
Grey Crested Tit
species of bird
White-capped Bunting
species of bird
Amandava
Amandava is a genus of the estrildid finches. These birds are found in dense grass or scrub in Africa and South Asia. They are gregarious seed-eaters with short, red bills. In earlier literature, amadavat and amidavad have been used. The name amandava, along with amadavat and amidavad are all corruptions of Ahmedabad, a city in Gujarat, India, from where the first few specimens of the red munia Amandava amandava were obtained.
Darjeeling Woodpecker
species of bird
Yellow-legged Buttonquail
species of bird
Andaman Crake
species of bird
Altai Accentor
species of bird
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
species of bird
Blyth's Hawk-Eagle
species of bird
Ashy bulbul
species of bird
Stripe-breasted Woodpecker
species of bird
Pied Falconet
species of bird
Andaman Cuckoo-Dove
species of bird
Collared Grosbeak
species of bird