Thomas Conrad von Baldenstein (14 September 1784 – 28 January 1878) was a
Swiss naturalist.
Conrad von Baldenstein was an
ornithologist,
entomologist and
apiarist. He produced a number of scientific works on the birdlife of the
Alps
The Alps () ; german: Alpen ; it, Alpi ; rm, Alps ; sl, Alpe . are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe, stretching approximately across seven Alpine countries (from west to east): France, Swi ...
, and was the first to describe the
willow tit.
References
1784 births
1878 deaths
Swiss nobility
Swiss ornithologists
Swiss beekeepers
19th-century Swiss zoologists
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