The Ornithological Dictionary; or Alphabetical Synopsis of British Birds was written by the English naturalist and army officer George Montagu, and first...
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army officer and naturalist. He was known for his pioneering Ornithological Dictionary of 1802, which for the first time accurately defined the status...
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Montagu discovered the species, as he recorded in his book, the Ornithological Dictionary, 1802. The species appears to have first colonised Britain near...
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for Ornithology was started in 1933 with the aim of advancing ornithological research. Members were often involved in collaborative ornithological projects...
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Lamarck (Philosophie zoologique) 19th century George Montagu (Ornithological Dictionary) Georges Cuvier (Le Règne Animal) William Smith Charles Darwin...
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George (1813). "Tern-Roseate Sterna dougallii". Supplement to the Ornithological Dictionary, or Synopsis of British Birds. Exeter, England: Printed by S....
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2023-07-16. Oxford English Dictionary, Vol Q-R. Oxford University Press. 1971. p. 310. Montagu, George (1831). Ornithological Dictionary of British Birds (2nd ed...
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Lamarck (Philosophie zoologique) 19th century George Montagu (Ornithological Dictionary) Georges Cuvier (Le Règne Animal) William Smith Charles Darwin...
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George Montagu publishes Supplement to the Ornithological dictionary, or Synopsis of British birds The Berlin museum contains 2000 bird specimens Ongoing...
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This is considered the beginning of scientific ornithology in Europe, revolutionizing ornithological taxonomy by organizing species according to their...
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