Swinhoe, Robert (1836–1877) British ornithologist.

Named species:

G. megala 1861 = Swinhoe’s Snipe Gallinago megala

Ægialites dealbatus 1870 = White-faced Plover Charadrius dealbatus

Honorary English:

Swinhoe’s Snipe = Swinhoe’s Snipe Gallinago megala

Swinhoe’s Plover = White-faced Plover Charadrius dealbatus