John Gould

John Gould

ornithologist unknown

John Gould was a renowned ornithologist in the 19th century, known for his extensive work in describing over 200 Australian bird species, including the iconic laughing kookaburra and lyrebird. His contributions to the field of ornithology have left a lasting legacy, with Gould's petrel named in his honor, reflecting his commitment to studying and documenting the avian diversity of Australia.

Born on Sep 14, 1804 (221 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
20,564
Power
1,113$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 25,499,884 20,564 $1,380,000 1,113$
Totals 1 25,499,884 20,564 $1,380,000 1,113$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Gould’s petrel was named for John Gould, the ornithology legend who described more than 200 Australian species. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald: H5N1 bird flu in Australia and the race to save Gould’s petrel and other native species