Jean Louis Cabanis (March 8, 1816 — February 20, 1906) was a German ornithologist. Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Year 1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Ornithology (from Greek ὄρνις ὄρνιθος ornis, ornithos, "bird" and λόγος logos, "knowledge" is the branch of
Cabanis was born in Berlin. Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. He studied at the University of Berlin from 1835 to 1839, and then travelled to North America, returning in 1841 with a large natural history collection. Natural history is the Scientific research of Plants or Animals leaning more towards the Observational than Experimental methods He was assistant and later director of the Berlin University Museum, taking over from Martin Lichtenstein. The Museum für Naturkunde (in English, the Museum of Natural History) widely known as the Naturkundemuseum, occasionally as the Humboldt Museum Martin Heinrich Carl Lichtenstein ( January 10, 1780 - September 2, 1857) was a German Physician, explorer and He founded the Journal für Ornithologie in 1853, editing it for the next forty-one years, when he was succeeded by his son-in-law Anton Reichenow. The Journal of Ornithology (formerly Journal für Ornithologie) is a scientific journal published by the Deutsche Ornithologen-Gesellschaft. Anton Reichenow (1847 - 1941 was a German Ornithologist. Reichenow was the son-in-law of Jean Cabanis, and worked at the Humboldt Museum
A number of birds are named after him, including Cabanis' Bunting Emberiza cabanisi, Cabanis' Spinetail Synallaxis cabanisi, Azure-rumped Tanager Tangara cabanisi, and Cabanis' Greenbul Phyllastrephus cabanisi. UserPolbot. -->The Cabanis's Bunting ( Emberiza cabanisi) is a species of Bird in the Emberizidae UserPolbot. -->The Cabanis's Spinetail ( Synallaxis cabanisi) is a species of Bird in the Furnariidae The Azure-rumped Tanager, Tangara cabanisi, is mostly sky blue though it has a purplish azure crown UserPolbot. -->The Cabanis's Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi) is a species of Songbird in the