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Rare birds. A second-calendar year south polar skua ( Stercorarius maccormicki) was at West Bexington, Dorset from 27 January to 4 February 1996. The species nests on the Antarctic continent, and during the non-breeding season covers large distances, including as far as the northern oceans. It was added to the British list in August 2021.
Emigrated to New Zealand in 1841. In this Zoological Illustrations lithograph Swainson depicted Urania sloanus, a now extinct species. William John Swainson FLS, FRS (8 October 1789 – 6 December 1855 [1] ), was an English ornithologist, malacologist, conchologist, entomologist, and artist.
Ornithotheology, or an encouragement to humanity, through a careful observation of birds, towards admiration, love and respect for their powerful, of the wise and good Creator. 1743 – George Edwards begins publication of his bird plates. 1754 – Jean-Louis Alléon-Dulac publishes Mélange d'histoire naturelle.
ornithologist. Erwin Friedrich Theodor Stresemann [1] (22 November 1889, in Dresden – 20 November 1972, in East Berlin) was a German naturalist and ornithologist. Stresemann was an ornithologist of extensive breadth who compiled one of the first and most comprehensive accounts of avian biology of its time as part of the Handbuch der Zoologie ...
Ornithology, antigament The Auk, és una revista científica trimestral i la publicació oficial de la American Ornithologists' Union, que l'ha publicat sense interrupció des del 1884. La revista conté articles relacionats amb estudis científics de l'anatomia, el comportament, i la distribució de les aus. La publicació deu el seu antic nom ...
O’Halloran was vice-president of the British Trust for Ornithology and a former executive board member of BirdWatch Ireland. He is also chairman of the board of Fota Wildlife Park and has served as chairman of the biology and ecology panel of the BT Young Scientist for more than two decades. He was also Chair of Ireland’s Countryside Bird ...
1834 in birding and ornithology. 1834-1835 Charles Coxen travels through the sparsely settled country between the Hunter and Namoi Rivers, including the Liverpool Plains, collecting specimens of birds and mammals. Permanent human settlement on Lord Howe Island begins the extinction of the Lord Howe swamphen or white gallinule, white-throated ...
