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Jules Bourcier (1797 - March 9, 1873) was a French naturalist.

Bourcier was a trochilidist (an expert on hummingbirds), and named a number of new species, either alone or with other ornithologists such as Adolphe Delattre and Martial Etienne Mulsant.

Bourcier was the French consul to Ecuador from 1849 to 1850 and died in Paris in 1873.
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March 9 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

Events

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Motto
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
Anthem
"La Marseillaise"


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Natural history or (in Latin) Naturalis Historia is the scientific study of plants or animals.

Natural History may also refer to:

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  • Natural History (Pliny), Naturalis Historia

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Trochilidae
Vigors, 1825

Subfamilies

Phaethornithinae
Trochilinae

For a taxonomic list of genera, see:
  • List of hummingbirds in taxonomic order
For an alphabetic species list, see:
  • Alphabetic species list



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(Pierre) Adolphe Delattre (or De Lattre) (February 12, 1805 - January 3, 1854) was a French ornithologist.

Between 1831 and 1851 he made several expeditions to America, where he was particularly interested in collecting hummingbirds.
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Martial Étienne Mulsant (March 2, 1797 - November 4, 1880) was a French entomologist and ornithologist.

Initially employed in commerce Mulsant wrote writes
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