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===Xantus’s murrelet===
===Xantus’s murrelet===
This bird was once known as Xantus’s murrelet<ref>https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/species/birds/Xantuss_murrelet/index.html</ref>, first described in 1859 by John Xantus de Vesey, a Hungarian naturalist and zoologist who did a detailed, if somewhat plagiarized, account of his travels in Baja California, and it was there that he collected and described many plant and animal species unknown to science at that time, including the murrelet named for him. The bird was recognized as having two subspecies:
This bird was once known as Xantus's murrelet<ref>https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/species/birds/Xantuss_murrelet/index.html</ref>, first described in 1859 by John Xantus de Vesey, a Hungarian naturalist and zoologist who did a detailed, if somewhat plagiarized, account of his travels in Baja California, and it was there that he collected and described many plant and animal species unknown to science at that time, including the murrelet named for him. The bird was recognized as having two subspecies:
*''Synthliboramphus hypoleucus hypoleucus'', Guadalupe murrelet
*''Synthliboramphus hypoleucus hypoleucus'', Guadalupe murrelet
*''Synthliboramphus hypoleucus scrippsi'', Scripp's murrelet
*''Synthliboramphus hypoleucus scrippsi'', Scripp's murrelet