Temminck, Coenraad Jacob (1778–1858) Dutch ornitho;ogist, collector and illustrator.
Named genera:
Œdicnemus 1815 = Burhinus and Esacus Stone-Curlews and Thick-knees
Named Species:
Cursorius africanus 1807 = Double-banded Courser Rhinoptilus africanus
Œdicnemus crepitans 1815 = Eurasian Stone-Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
Hemipodius maculosus 1815 = Red-backed Buttonquail Turnix maculosus
T. hottentottus 1815 = Fynbos Buttonquail Turnix hottentottus
H. palliatus 1820 = American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
G. lactea 1820 = Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
C. ruficapillus 1822 = Red-capped Plover Charadrius ruficapillus
C. pecuarius 1823 = Kittlitz’s Plover Charadrius pecuarius
C. azarae 1823 = Collared Plover Charadrius collaris
Scolopax peregrina 1840 = Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Œdicnemus macronemus 1842 = Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
Parra gallinacea 1828 = Comb-crested Jacana Irediparra gallinacea
P. longipes 18?? = Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
Named subspecies:
Cursorius africanus 1807 = Double-banded Courser Rhinoptilus a. africanus
Hemipodius maculosus 1815 = Red-backed Buttonquail Turnix m. maculosus
Hemipodius fasciatus 1815 = Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator fasciatus
H. palliatus 1820 = American Oystercatcher Haematopus p. palliatus
Oedicnemus maculosus 1824 = Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis maculosus
Scolopax gigantea 1826 = Giant Snipe Gallinago undulata gigantea
Parra gallinacea 1828 = Comb-crested Jacana Irediparra g. gallinacea
Hemipodius Dussumier 1828 = Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus dussumier
Honorary English:
Temminck’s Stint = Temminck’s Stint Calidris temminckii
Temminck’s Courser = Temminck’s Courser Cursorius temminckii
Honorary scientific:
Tringa Temminckii Leisler 1812 = Temminck’s Stint Calidris temminckii
Cursorius Temminckii Swainson 1822 = Temminck’s Courser Cursorius temminckii