1834 in birding and ornithology

Years in birding and ornithology

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Elizabeth Gould

* Elizabeth Gould collaborates with Edward Lear in illustrating A Monograph of the Ramphastidae
* 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 pigeon, red-crowned parakeet and the Tasman booby.
* Franz Meyen describes species then new to science such as the Humboldt penguin and the mountain caracara
* Thomas Nuttall publishes Volume 2 (and last) of Manual of the Ornithology of the United States and of Canada (1832 and 1834)
* Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger publishes Vollständiges Handbuch der Naturgeschichte der Vögel Europas
* Edward Smith-Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby withdraws from politics to concentrate on birds.
* Pink-footed goose described by Louis Antoine François Baillon in Mémoires de la Société Royale d'Émulation d'Abbeville

Ongoing Events

* John James Audubon Birds of America

New bird species described in this work in 1834 include Lincoln's sparrow, the king rail, Swainson's warbler and the Carolina chickadee

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