Bonaparte, Charles Lucien Jules Laurent, 2nd Prince of Canino and Musignano (1803-1857) French statesman and ornithologist.
Named superfamily:
Recurvirostroidea 1831 = Ibidorhynchidae, Recurvirostridae & Haematopodidae
Named family:
Chionidae 1832 = Sheathbills
Haematopodidae 1838 = Oystercatchers
Recurvirostridae 1854 = Stilts and Avocets
Ibidorhynchidae 1856 = Ibisbill Ibidorhynchus struthersii
Pedionomidae 1856 = Plains-wanderer Pedionomus torquatus
Named subfamily:
Phalaropodinae 1831 = Phalaropes
Ortygidae 1831 = Turnicidae
Vanellinae 1845 = Lapwings
Named genera:
Catoptophorus 1827 = Willet Tringa semipalmata
Heteropodia 1838 = Calidris
Chettusia 1841 = Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius
Prosobonia 1850 = Polynesian Sandpipers
Leucopolius 1856 = Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Nemoricola 1856 = Gallinago
Hoploxypterus 1865 = Pied Plover Holploxyptrus cayanus
Named species:
C. semipalmatus 1825 = Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
Tringa himantopus 1826 = Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
Tringa schinzii 1826 = White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis
Pelidna schinzii 1838 = White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis
Schœniculus schinzii 1844 = White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis
Scolopax stenura 1830 = Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
G. scolopacina 1938 = Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
G. nigripennis 1839 = African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis
G. microdactyla 1839 = Madagascan Snipe Gallinago macrodactyla
(With Jardine) Xylocota jamesoni 1855 = Andean Snipe Gallinago jamesoni
H. moquini 1856 = African Oystercatcher Haematopus moquini
Named subspecies:
G. n. nigripennis 1839 = African Snipe Gallinago n. nigripennis
Spilura s. japonica 1856 = Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria japonica
Honorary English:
Bonaparte’s Sandpiper = White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis
Honorary scientific:
Heteropygia bonapartei Coues 1861 = White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis
Pelidna bonapartei Gould 1841 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis