- was only
reported by
French sailor Julien Tafforet, who was
marooned on the
island from 1725 to 1726.
Tafforet observed it on the offs****
islet of Île...
- companionship. Leguat's
statements were
confirmed by
another description by
Julien Tafforet, who
wrote in 1726: The
solitaire is a
large bird,
which weighs about forty...
- and some
other bones, and the
descriptions of
Leguat (1708) and
Julien Tafforet (1726). This bird was ****igned to the
genus Alectroenas, but this was erroneous...
- this
seems to be in error;
Julien Tafforet gave a good
description in 1726, however. The
Rodrigues bird,
which Tafforet compared to the petit-duc, the Eurasian...
- 1693
after they were
marooned there.
Subsequent accounts were by
Julien Tafforet, who was
marooned on the
island in 1726, in his
Relation de l'Île Rodrigue...
-
marooned there.
Subsequent accounts were
written by the
French sailor Julien Tafforet, who was
marooned on the
island in 1726, in his
Relation de l'Île Rodrigue...
-
reference to the bird in the 1725–26
account of the
French traveller Julien Tafforet,
Relation de l'Ile Rodrigue,
which had
recently been rediscovered. In 1879...
- then
recently rediscovered 1725–26
account of the
French sailor Julien Tafforet,
Relation de l'Ile Rodrigue,
which he
thought confirmed Milne-Edwards's...
