Madeira Blackcap

Sylvia atricapilla heineken

Classification

Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sylviidae

Charles Heineken (died 4 January 1830), also known as Carlos Heineken, was an English medical doctor and ornithologist. He lived on Madeira, a Portuguese island in Macaronesia, from 1826 until his death. He described the Trocaz pigeon, a Madeiran endemic bird species.

Distribution

Madeira Blackcap — (c) Juan Emilio, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Portugal · 524

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Juan Emilio, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA DescriptionCharles Heineken, Wikipedia contributors

Madeira Blackcap

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