Simplify the following text for a Grade 10 native English-speaking person.
Original: He collaborated on Phillip 's book and provided the first descriptions of and names for many Australian bird species ; its name is Latin for `` fast-footed New Hollander '' .
Simplified: He provided the first descriptions of and names for many Australian bird species . Its scientific name , Dromaius novaehollandiae , is from the Latin words , meaning `` fast-footed New Hollander '' .