Otto Finsch
(Person)
Works by this Author in Our Collection
Works by this Author in other Collections
- Art. XXI.—Remarks on some Birds of New Zealand., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXXI.–Preliminary Remarks on some New Zealand Birds., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXIV.—Further remarks on some New Zealand Birds., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. VI.—Notes on Herr Finsch's Review* A translation of Herr Finsch's critique on Mr. Buller's paper has been appended for the information of the New Zealand readers.—Ed. of Mr. Walter Buller's Essay† Essay on the Ornithology of New Zealand by Walter Buller, Esq., F.L.S., Wanganui. (See New Zealand Exhibition Essays—end of Transactions.) on New Zealand Ornithology. By the Author., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Mentioned in
- A History of the Birds of New Zealand.
- Preface to First Edition
- [section]
- The Existing Avifauna
- Origin of the New-Zealand Avifauna
- Fam. MELIPHAGIDÆ — Acanthochæra Carunculata. — (Australian Honey-Eater.)
- Creadion Cinereus. — (Jack-Bird.)
- Platycercus Novæ Zealandiæ — (Red-Fronted Parrakeet.)
- Platycercus Alpinus. — (Orange-Fronted Parrakeet.)
- Harpa Novæ Zealandiæ — (Quail-Hawk.)
- Eudyptes Chrysolophus. — (The Macaroni Penguin.)
- Apteryx Australis. — (South-Island Kiwi.)
- Illustrated Guide to Christchurch and Neighbourhood
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Other Collections
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- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.