Detta är en lista över auktorsnamn inom taxonomin över fåglar. I zoologiska sammanhang brukar auktorn listas med sitt efternamn, men ibland tillkommer initialer, främst för att undvika förväxling.
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A A.A.H.Lichtenstein - Anton August Heinrich Lichtenstein (4 arter) A.B.Meyer - Adolf Bernhard Meyer (44 arter) A.E.Brehm - Alfred Edmund Brehm (1 art) A.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire - Albert Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1 art) A.Grandidier - Alfred Grandidier (8 arter) A.J.Campbell - Archibald James Campbell (2 arter) A.Newton - Alfred Newton (9 arter) A.R.Phillips - Allan R. Phillips (1 art) A.Smith - Andrew Smith (88 arter) Acerbi - Giuseppe Acerbi (1 art) Adams - A. Leith Adams (1 art) Alexander - Boyd Alexander (20 arter) Alfaro - Anastasio Gonzalez Alfaro (1 art) Allen - Joel Asaph Allen Alström - Per Alström (5 arter) Amadon - Dean Amadon (3 arter) Anderson - Johan Anderson (4 arter) Antinori - Marches Orazio Antinori (3 arter) Arrigoni - Pier Virgilio Arrigoni (1932-) Ash - John S. Ash (2 arter) Ashby - Edwin Ashby (1 art) Audebert - Jean Baptiste Édouard Audebert (3 arter) Audubon - John James Audubon (24 arter)
B B. Meyer - Bernhard Meyer (1 art) Baillon - Louis Antoine François Baillon (1 art) Baird - Spencer Fullerton Baird (19 arter) E.C.S. Baker - Edward Charles Stuart Baker (1 art) E.M. Baker - Elizabeth M. Baker N.E. Baker - Neil E. Baker Bangs - Outram Bangs (19 arter) Bannerman - David Armitage Bannerman (3 arter) Barbour - Thomas Barbour (3 arter) Barboza du Bocage - José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage Barrows - Walter Bradford Barrows Bates - George Latimer Bates Bechstein - Johann Matthäus Bechstein Benítez - Hesiquio Benítez Días Benson - Constantine Walter Benson Beresford - Pamela Beresford Berlepsch - Hans Karl Hermann Ludwig Graf Berlepsch (63 arter) Berlioz – Jacques Berlioz Bertoni - W. Bertoni Bingham - Charles Thomas Bingham Blake - Emmet Reid Blake Blanford - William Thomas Blanford Blasius - August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius Blundell - Herbert Weld Blundell Blyth - Edward Blyth (178 arter) Boddaert - Pieter Boddaert (106 arter) Boie - Friedrich Boie Boissonneau - Auguste Boissonneau Bolle - Carl Bolle Bonaparte - Charles Lucien Bonaparte (181 arter) Bond - James Bond (ornitolog) Bonnaterre - Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre Bornschein - Marcos Ricardo Bornschein Bosc - Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc Boulton - Rudyerd Boulton Bourns - Frank Swift Bourns Bouvier - Aime Bouvier von Brandt - Johann Friedrich von Brandt Alfred Brehm - Alfred Brehm Christian Ludwig Brehm - Christian Ludwig Brehm Brewster - William Brewster Brooks - William Edwin Brooks Brünnich - Morten Thrane Brünnich Bryant - Henry Bryant Buller - Walter Buller Burchell - William John Burchell Burmeister - Hermann Burmeister Burton - Edward Burton Büttikofer - Johann Büttikofer
C Cabanis - Jean Louis Cabanis (145 arter) Campbell - Archibald James Campbell Carriker - Melbourne Armstrong Carriker Castelnau - Francis de Laporte de Castelnau Cassin - John Cassin (93 arter) Chapin - James Chapin Chapman - Frank Michler Chapman (58 arter) Chappuis - Claude Chappuis Cherrie - George Kruck Cherrie Chubb - Charles Chubb Clarke - William Eagle Clarke Collett - Robert Collett Colston - Peter Colston Conover - Henry Boardman Conover Paul Coopmans - Paul Coopmans Cory - Charles B. Cory Coues - Elliott Coues Cretzschmar - Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar Cuervo - A.M. Cuervo Cuvier - Georges Cuvier
D Dabbene - Roberto Dabbene d'Albertis - Luigi Maria d'Albertis Daudin - Francois-Marie Daudin David - Armand David de Tarragon - Léonce Marquis de Tarragon De Vis - Charles Walter De Vis Delacour - Jean Théodore Delacour Delegorgue - Adolphe Delegorgue Delessert - Jules Paul Benjamin Delessert Deppe - Ferdinand Deppe Des Murs - Marc Athanase Parfait Œillet Des Murs Desfontaine - René Desfontaines Desmarest - Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest Deville - Émile Deville Diamond - Jared Mason Diamond Diesmos - Arvin C. Diesmos Dietrichsen - Lionel Dietrichsen Dillwyn - Lewis Weston Dillwyn Donegan - Thomas M. Donegan d'Orbigny - Alcide Dessalines d'Orbigny (124 arter) Drapiez - Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez Du Bus De Gisignies - Bernard du Bus de Gisignies Dubois - Alphonse Joseph Charles Dubois Dumont - Charles Dumont de Sainte-Croix Durnford - Henry Durnford Dwight - Jonathan Dwight
E Ehrenberg - Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg Eisenmann - Eugene Eisenmann Elgood - John Hamel Elgood Elliot - Daniel Giraud Elliot Erard - Christian Érard Erlanger - Carlo von Erlanger Escalante - Bertha Patricia Escalante Pliego von Eschscholtz - Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz Eydoux - Joseph Fortuné Théodore Eydoux Eyton - Thomas Campbell Eyton
F Férussac - André Étienne Justin Pascal Joseph François d'Audebert de Férussac Filhol - Henri Filhol Finsch - Otto Finsch Fischer - Gustav Adolf Fischer T.H. Fischer - Timothy H. Fisher Fjeldså - Jon Fjeldså Forbes - Henry Ogg Forbes Forster - Johann Reinhold Forster Franklin - James Franklin Fraser - Louis Fraser Friedmann - Herbert Friedmann Frohawk - Frederick William Frohawk
G Gaimard - Joseph Paul Gaimard Gambel - William Gambel Garnot - Prosper Garnot Gatter - Wulf Gatter Gervais - Paul Gervais Giglioli - Enrico Hillyer Giglioli Gilliard - Ernest Thomas Gilliard Giraud - Jacob Post Giraud Gmelin - Johann Friedrich Gmelin (347 arter) Godman - Frederick DuCane Godman Godwin-Austen - Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen Goeldi - Émil Goeldi Gonzaga - Luiz Pedreira Gonzaga Gonzales - Pedro C. Gonzales Gosse - Philip Henry Gosse Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire - Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire Gould - John Gould (385 arter) Grandidier - Alfred Grandidier Grant - C.H.B. Grant Graves - Gary R. Graves G.R.Gray - George Robert Gray (156 arter) J.E.Gray - John Edward Gray Griscom - Ludlow Griscom Grote - Augustus Radcliffe Grote Guérin-Méneville - Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville Gundlach - Juan Cristóbal Gundlach Gunning - Jan Willem Bowdewyn Gunning Gurney - John Henry Gurney Güldenstädt - Johann Anton Güldenstädt Gyldenstolpe - Nils Carl Gustaf Fersen Gyldenstolpe
H Hall - Robert Hall Hardwicke - Thomas Hardwicke Harrap - Simon C.B. Harrap Hartert - Ernst Johann Otto Hartert (126 arter) Harting - James Edmund Harting Hartlaub - Karl Johann Gustav Hartlaub (162 arter) Hartwig - Waldemar Hartwig Hachisuka - Masauji Hachisuka Heine – Ferdinand Heine Heinroth - Oskar Heinroth Hellmayr - Carl Eduard Hellmayr Hemprich - Wilhelm Hemprich Henry - Thomas Charles Henry Hermann - Johann Hermann Heuglin - Theodor von Heuglin Hocking - Peter Hocking Hodgson - Brian Houghton Hodgson (81 arter) Holyoak - D. T. Holyoak Hombron - Jacques Bernard Hombron Homeyer - Eugen Ferdinand von Homeyer Horsfield - Thomas Horsfield (91 arter) Hugh Edwin Strickland - Hugh Edwin Strickland Hume - Allan Octavian Hume
I Imber - Mike Imber Iredale - Tom Iredale
J J.E.Gray - John Edward Gray Jabouille - Pierre Jabouille Jackson - Frederick John Jackson Jacquinot - Honoré Jacquinot Jameson - Robert Jameson Jardine - William Jardine (1800–1874) Jerdon - Thomas C. Jerdon A.W.Johnson - Alfredo William Johnson Junge - George Christoffel Alexander Junge
K Kennedy - Robert S. Kennedy King - Phillip Parker King Kittlitz - Heinrich von Kittlitz Kiure - Jacob Kiure Kloss - Cecil Boden Kloss Koelz - Walter Norman Koelz Krabbe - Niels Krabbe Kuhl - Heinrich Kuhl Kuroda - Nagamichi Kuroda
L de La Llave - Pablo de La Llave Lafresnaye - Frédéric de Lafresnaye (233 arter) Lambert - Frank R. Lambert Landbeck - Christian Ludwig Landbeck Lanyon - Scott M. Lanyon Latham - John Latham (153 arter) Laugier - Guillaume Michel Jérôme Meiffren Laugier Lawrence - Georg Newbold Lawrence (105 arter) Layard – Edgar Leopold Layard Leach - William Elford Leach Lehmann - Federico Carlos Lehmann Valencia Lembeye - Juan Lembeye Lesson - René Primevère Lesson Lewin - John William Lewin Leybold - Friedrich Leybold Li - Li Gui-yuan Lichtenstein - Martin Lichtenstein Linnaeus - Carl von Linné (707 arter) Observera att man inom botaniken istället använder förkortningen L. Liversidge - Richard Liversidge Ljungh - Sven Ingemar Ljungh Loche - Victor Loche Lort Phillips - Ethelbert Lort Phillips Louette - Michael Louette Lovat - Simon Fraser, 14:e lord Lovat Lowery - George Hines Lowery Jr
M Mackworth-Praed - Cyril Winthrop Mackworth-Praed Madarász - Julius von Madarász Malherbe - Alfred Malherbe Manamtam - Arturo S. Manamtam Martens - J. Martens Massena - Francois Victor Massena, 2nd Duke of Rivoli Mathews - Gregory Mathews Mayr - Ernst Mayr McGregor - Richard Crittenden McGregor Mearns - Edgar Alexander Mearns Meise - Wilhelm Meise Mees - Gerlof Fokko Mees Ménégaux - Auguste Ménégaux Ménétries - Édouard Ménétries Merrem - Blasius Merrem Meuschen - Friedrich Christian Meuschen Meyen - Franz Meyen A.B. Meyer - Adolf Bernhard Meyer Meyer - Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer Meyer de Schauensee - Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee Michahelles - Karl Michahelles Miller - Gerrit Smith Miller Millie - William R. Millie Milligan - Alexander William Milligan Milne-Edwards - Alphonse Milne-Edwards Miranda - Hector C. Miranda Molina - Francisco Sornoza Molina Moore - Frederic Moore Moreau - Reginald Ernest Moreau Mulligan - Mark Mulligan Murphy - Robert Cushman Murphy Müller - Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller S. Müller - Salomon Müller
N Natterer - Johann Natterer Naumann - Johann Friedrich Naumann Navarro - Adolfo Gerardo Navarro Sigüenza Neboux - Adolphe-Simon Neboux Nelson - Edward William Nelson Neumann - Oscar Rudolph Neumann Newton - Edward Newton Nitzsch - Christian Ludwig Nitzsch Nodder - Frederick Polydore Nodder Nordmann - Alexander von Nordmann North - Alfred John North Nuttall - Thomas Nuttall
O Oates - Eugene William Oates Oberholser - Harry Church Oberholser Ochoa - José M. Ochoa Ogilvie-Grant - William Robert Ogilvie-Grant (71 arter) Olrog - Claës Christian Olrog (1 art) Olsson - Urban Olsson Oustalet - Émile Oustalet
P Pallas - Peter Simon Pallas (91 arter) Parzudaki - Emile Parzudaki Paykull - Gustaf von Paykull Payne - Robert Payne Peale - Titian Peale Pelzeln - August von Pelzeln (72 arter) Pennant - Thomas Pennant Peters - Wilhelm Peters Peterson - Andrew Townsend Peterson Phelps - William Henry Phelps Phelps - William H. Phelps, Jr Philippi - Rodolfo Amando Philippi Pichorim - Mauro Pichorim Pinto - Polidoro Pinto-Escobar Prévost - Florent Prévost Prigogine - Alexandre Prigogine Przhevalsky - Nikolay Przhevalsky Pucheran - Jacques Pucheran Päckert - M. Päckert
Q Quoy - Jean René Constant Quoy R Rabor - Dioscoro S. Rabor Raffles - Thomas Stamford Raffles Ramsay - Edward Pierson Ramsay Rand - Austin L. Rand Ranzani - Camillo Ranzani Raposo - Marcos Raposo Reichenbach - Ludwig Reichenbach Reichenow - Anton Reichenow (146 arter) Reinert - Bianca L. Reinert Richmond - Charles Wallace Richmond Ridgway - Robert Ridgway Ripley - Sidney Dillon Ripley Riley - Joseph Harvey Riley Robbins - Mark B. Robbins Robinson - Herbert Christopher Robinson Rosenberg - Gary H. Rosenberg Rothschild - Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2:e baron Rothschild (66 arter) Royle - John Forbes Royle Rumboll - Mauricio Rumboll Rüppel - Wilhelm Peter Eduard Simon Rüppel (62 arter)
S Salaman - Paul Salaman Salvadori - Adelardo Tommaso Adlardo Salvadori Paleotti (136 arter) Salvin - Osbert Salvin (223 arter) Sassi - Moritz Sassi Say - Thomas Say Schlegel - Hermann Schlegel (86 arter) Schouteden - Henri Schouteden Schulenberg - Thomas S. Schulenberg Sclater - Philip Lutley Sclater (440 arter) Scopoli - Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (50 arter) Seebohm - Henry Seebohm Selby - John Selby Serle - William Serle Severtsov - Nikolaj Severtsov Sharpe - Richard Bowdler Sharpe (198 arter)