1891 in birding and ornithology

none Bird species new to science described in the thumb|230px|Jackson's widowbird Ibis 1891 Birds described in 1891 include Basra reed warbler, Cape shoveler, charming hummingbird, cobalt-winged parakeet, Lord Howe parakeet, Kermadec red-crowned parakeet, Pangani longclaw, Patagonian yellow finch, Père David's tit, Events Peary expedition to Greenland Joseph joins the British Ornithologists' Union Death of August von Pelzeln Giacomo Damiani joins forces with Enrico Giglioli Publications Ernst Hartert Katalog der Vogelsammlung in Museum der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt a.M., Knauer,1891. online Tommaso Salvadori, 1891. Catalogue of birds in the British Museum. Vol. 20. British Museum, London. Valentin Bianchi 1891 The birds of Gansu expedition of G.N. Potanin 1884–1887 (with Mikhail Mikhailovich Berezovsky) Richard Bowdler Sharpe Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, or Bower-birds. (2 volumes). London: Henry Sotheran. 1891–1898. online BHL 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. Eugene W. Oates and William Thomas Blanford 1889–1898. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Vols. I-IV. Birds. Anton Reichenow, Jean Cabanis, and other members of the German Ornithologists' Society in Journal für Ornithologie online BHL The Ibis Ornis; internationale Zeitschrift für die gesammte Ornithologie.Vienna 1885-1905 online BHL The Auk online BHL References Bird Category:Birding and ornithology by year