Janusz Domaniewski (1891–1954) was a Polish

ornithologist Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the "methodological study and consequent knowledge of birds with all that relates to them." Several aspects of ornithology differ from related disciplines, due partly to the high visibility and th ...

. Notable published works include the following: * 1918: Die Stellung des ''Urocynchramus pylzowi'' Przev. in der Systematik. ''J. Ornithol.'' 66(4): 421–424. (first appraisal of the true distinctness of

Przewalski's finch Przevalski's finch (''Urocynchramus pylzowi''), Przewalski's finch or Przevalski's pinktail, is an unusual passerine bird endemic to the mountains of central-west China. The species is named after Mikhail Pyltsov, the Russian explorer who accomp ...

) * 1924: Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Gattung ''Thamnophilus'' Vieillot. ''Bull. Acad. Polonaise des Sci. et des Lettres'': 753–763. (review of the species and subspecies of the genus ''

Thamnophilus ''Thamnophilus'' is a genus of antbird in the antbird family, Thamnophilidae. The species in this genus are commonly known as antshrikes. They are insectivores that feed by gleaning prey from foliage and are found in the Neotropics. The genus ' ...

'') * 1925: ** Contribution a la connaissance des pics paléarctiques. ''Ann. Zool. Mus. Polonici Hist. Nat.'': 75–84. (taxonomic review of Palaearctic woodpeckers) ** Systematik und geographische Verbreitung der Gattung ''Budytes''. ''Ann. Zool. Mus. Polonici Hist. Nat.'': 85-125. (review of the genus ''Budytes'')

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