1886 in birding and ornithology
Years in birding and ornithology: | 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 |
Centuries: | 18th century · 19th century · 20th century |
Decades: | 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s |
Years: | 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 |
- Birds described in 1886 include Arizona woodpecker, blue ground dove, Brazza's martin, common smoky honeyeater, dark hawk-cuckoo, double-banded greytail, blue-breasted blue flycatcher , snoring rail, point-tailed palmcreeper, little minivet
Events
- Death of Eugen von Boeck,
- Clinton Hart Merriam becomes the first chief of the Division of Economic Ornithology and Mammalogy of the United States Department of Agriculture.
- George Arthur Keartland joins the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria.
Publications
- Herman Schalow Die Musophagidae (1886)
- Władysław Taczanowski, 1886. Ornithologie du Pérou. R. Friedländer & Sohn. Berlin. Vol 3: 522 pp. + 1 map Tables: 218 pp. online BHL
- Robert Ridgway A Nomenclature of Colors for Naturalists
- Hans von Berlepsch Kritische Bemerkungen zur Colibri-Literatur, Separat. aus der Festschrift des Vereins für Naturkunde zu Cassel, vol. 1, 1886 [ Literature from 1537 sic.
Ongoing events
- Osbert Salvin and Frederick DuCane Godman 1879–1904. Biologia Centrali-Americana . Aves
- Richard Bowdler Sharpe Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum London,1874-98.
- Anton Reichenow, Hans von Berlepsch, and other members of the German Ornithologists' Society in Journal für Ornithologie online BHL
- Ornis; internationale Zeitschrift für die gesammte Ornithologie.Vienna 1885-1905 online BHL
- The Auk online BHL
- The Ibis
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