Heinrich Agathon Bernstein - Birds Named For Heinrich Bernstein

Birds Named For Heinrich Bernstein

  • Chinese Crested Tern Sterna bernsteini (Schlegel 1863)
  • Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove Ptilinopus bernsteinii bernsteinii (Schlegel 1863)
  • Black-billed Coucal Centropus bernsteini bernsteini (Schlegel 1866)
  • Sula Scrubfowl Megapodius bernsteinii (Schlegel 1866)
  • Red-bellied Pitta Pitta erythrogaster bernsteini( Junge 1958)
  • Bernstein’s Red Lory Eos bornea bernsteini (Rosenberg 1863)
  • Bernstein’s Black Lory Chalcopsitta atra bernsteini (Rosenberg 1861)

Bernstein is also commemorated in the Lowland Ringtail Possum Pseudochirulus canescens bernsteini and a insect Red Lacewing Cethosia cydippe bernsteini.

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