Tsuntsaye tsuntsaye na Baird suna da yawa ga tsuntsaye, amma ba tsuntsaye ba sun fahimci irin yadda ake kiran tsuntsaye da kuma yadda mahimmancin masanin halitta, masanin ilimin lissafi da kuma kayan tarihi na gidan kayan gargajiya sun kasance a yau.
Suna : Spencer Fullerton Baird
Haihuwar : Fabrairu 3, 1823, Karatu, Pennsylvania, Amurka
Mutuwa : Agusta 19, 1887, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Amurka
Game da Spencer Fullerton Baird
Spencer Baird, na uku na 'ya'ya bakwai a cikin iyalinsa, sun kewaye da duniya tun daga matashi, yana jin dadin lambu tare da mahaifinsa da yin nishaɗi tare da ɗan'uwansa.
Baird ya ci gaba da ilmantarwa, yana samun digiri na biyu na kwaleji da darajan digiri na jami'ar Dickinson a Carlisle, Pennsylvania da kuma horaswa a Jami'ar Columbia dake birnin New York, amma yawancin sha'awarsa game da al'ada shine aka koya masa, sau da yawa ta hanyoyi masu yawa a waje. Ya raba wannan sha'awar tare da dalibai lokacin da yake malamin ilimin tarihin halitta a Dickinson, sau da yawa yakan jagoranci karatunsa a yankunan gida don ya yi nazari na al'ada.
Baird ya sami babban gabatarwa ga koinithology , ya sadu da John James Audubon a 1838, daga wanda ya koyi wasu muhimman abubuwa na yadda za a kwatanta tsuntsaye a hanyar kimiyya. Har ila yau, ya ha] a hannu da John Cassin a matsayin matashi.
A cikin shekarun 1840 Baird ya yi tafiya sosai, sau da yawa tare da goyon baya daga Cibiyar Smithsonian yayin da yake tattara samfurori don tarin kayan kayan gargajiya. Ya kara da cewa a cikin wancan lokacin, ya kara fadada saninsa ba kawai ga tsuntsaye ba, har ma da dabbobi masu rarrafe, tsire-tsire da kifaye.
A 1846, Baird ya auri Helen Churchill. An haifi ɗayansu, 'yar da ake kira Lucy Hunter Baird, a 1848.
Baird ya kwarewa a tarihin halitta da kuma kwarewar da yake tattare da Cibiyar Smithsonian ya jagoranci shi a matsayin mai gudanarwa na farko a gidan kayan gargajiya a shekara ta 1850, matsayin da ya ci gaba da sha'awar fadada tarin kayan gidan kayan gargajiya.
Ya ƙarfafa mafi girman mayar da hankali ga tarihin tarihin Amurka da dukan Arewacin Amirka, kuma ya canza gidan kayan gargajiya ta hanyar haɓaka taɗi mai yawa da cinikayyar samfurori tare da wasu gidajen tarihi a duk fadin kasar. Har ila yau, ya ba da kyauta mai yawa na samfurori na kansa zuwa gidan kayan gargajiya, wasu daga cikinsu har yanzu suna cikin tarin kayan kayan gargajiya. An kuma yi musayar takardu da takardun bincike, don taimakawa, wajen inganta harkokin bincike.
Tuni ya zama mai karatu, Baird kuma ya zama marubuci. Ya wallafa fiye da littattafai 1,200, littattafai da littattafai a rayuwarsa, da yawa da suka shafi tarihi na al'ada da tsuntsaye da sauran batutuwa.
Spencer Baird ya mutu a shekara ta 1887, an binne shi a kabari na Oak Hill a cikin garin Georgetown na Washington, DC
Taimakawa ga Birding
Duk da yake Baird bai yi aiki sosai a aikin aikin ba, bai kamata a shawo kan gudunmawarsa ga wuraren tarihi na tsuntsaye da fahimtar tarihin tsuntsaye ba.
- Ci gaba da ɗakunan Kwalejin Smithsonian, da kuma samfurori na kasuwanci tare da wasu gidajen tarihi a duk fadin duniya, sun kuma kawo tsuntsaye masu kiyayewa zuwa wasu cibiyoyin. Samfurorin da aka adana sun ba da izinin nazarin tsuntsaye da yawa yayin da yake rage tasirin mutane a kan al'ummomin da ke yanzu.
- Marubuci na farko na Tarihin Arewacin Amirka (1874 - Little, Brown, da Kamfani), Bayanan Labaran Birtaniya na Arewacin Amirka (1859 - Smithsonian Institute) da kuma sauran littattafai ko kuma litattafai.
- Wanda ya samo asali daga {ungiyar 'Yan Adam ta {asar Amirka, a 1883, kodayake ya ki zuwa taron shekara-shekara a wannan shekara saboda ayyukan kayan gidansa.
- Kungiyar Baird Ornithological ta Baird a wurin haihuwar karatun karatun, Pennsylvania an ladafta shi cikin girmamawarsa. An kafa kungiyar ne a shekara ta 1922 kuma ya ci gaba da inganta bukatun Baird da kuma bauta wa tarihin tsuntsaye har yau.
Tsuntsaye da ake kira Bayan Fullerton Baird
Mafi girma ga duk wanda aka keɓe ga tsuntsaye shine a sami tsuntsaye mai suna gare su . Spencer Baird yana haɗuwa da tsuntsaye iri iri da ke nuna wannan girmamawa a cikin sunayensu na kowa da kuma alamarsu na kimiyya, suna sa sunansa masani ga tsuntsaye ga ƙarnuka.
- Akikiki ( Oreomystis bairdi )
- Baird's Flycatcher ( Myiodynastes bairdii )
- Baird's Sandpiper ( Calidris bairdii )
- Baird's Sparrow ( Ammodramus bairdii )
- Baird's Trogon ( Trogon bairdii )
- Banded Prinia ( Prinia Bairdii )
- Cozumel Zamara ( Vireo Bazar )
- Ƙungiyar Woodpecker ta Ivory, Cuban tallafi ( Campephilus principalis bairdii )
- Peg-Billed Finch ( Acanthidops bairdi )
Hotuna - Baird ta Sandpiper © Dominic Sherony