Before revision: It was named after the zoologist Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger, who first remarked upon this phenomenon in 1833 in a review of covariation of climate and avian plumage color.Gloger (1833) (Erwin Stresemann notes that the idea was already expressed by Pallas in Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica (1811)
After revision: It was named after the zoologist Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger, who first remarked upon this phenomenon in 1833 in a review of covariation of climate and avian plumage color.Gloger (1833) Erwin Stresemann noted. that the idea was already expressed by Pallas in Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica (1811)