Thursday, December 21, 2006

Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild

Walter Rothschild As well as establishing a private zoological museum at Tring,

Glis glis Rothschild also established the edible dormouse or Glis glis.

Cassowary He was a big fan of the cassowary

Himantopus knudseni and author of Birds of Laysan.

2 comments:

Bird of Paradise said...

I Belive that big bird is a PHOROHOCHOS a extinct flightless predatory bird

unliteral said...

Bird of Paradise - Click on the 'cassowary' link underneath it.