Vieillot, Louis Jean Pierre (1748–1831) French ornithologist and businessman.
Named genera:
Rostratula 1816 = Rostratula Painted Snipes
Pluvianus 1816 = Egyptian Plover Pluvianus aegypticus
Steganopus 1818 = Wilson’s Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
Ortyxelos 1825 = Quail Plover Ortyxelos meiffrenii
Named species:
Totanus semi-collaris 1816 = South American Painted-Snipe Nycticryphes semicollaris
Recurvirostra leucocephala 1816 = Banded Stilt Cladorhynchus leucocephalus
Recurvirostra Novae-Hollandiae 1816 = Red-necked Avocet Recurvirostra novaehollandiae
Glareola isabella 1816 = Australian Pratincole Stiltia isabella
Scoloax Paraguaiae 1816 = South American Snipe Gallinago paraguaiae
Totanus brevipes 1816 = Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
H. longirostris 1817 = Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris
H. melanurus 1817 = White-backed Stilt Himantopus melanurus
Numenius tenuirostris 1817 = Slender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris
Œdicnemus magnirostris 1818 = Beach Thick-knee Esacus magnirostris
Œdicnemus europeus 1818 = Eurasian Stone-Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
Charadrius tricolor 1818 = Banded Lapwing Vanellus tricolor
C. tricollaris 1818 = Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris
C. marginatus 1818 = White-fronted Plover Charadrius marginatus
C. collaris 1818 = Collared Plover Charadrius collaris
Charadrius melanops 1818 = Black-fronted Dotterel Elseyornis melanops
Charadrius cucullatus 1818 = Hooded Plover Thinornis cucullatus
Tringa minutilla 1819 = Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
Tringa fuscicollis 1819 = White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis
Tringa melanotus 1819 = Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotus
Tringa subruficollis 1819 = Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis
Steganopus tricolor 1819 = Wilson’s Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
Named subspecies:
C. tricollaris 1818 = Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris
C. marginatus 1818 = White-fronted Plover Charadrius marginatus
Scolopax sakhalina 1816 = Dunlin Calidris alpina sakhalina