1825 in birding and ornithology

none August 2026 Bird species new to science described in the Events alt=Portrait of a white man in early 19th century attire|thumb|Bernard Germain de LacépèdeDeath of Bernard Germain de Lacépède Charles Lucien Bonaparte updates Wilson's American Ornithology as American ornithology, or, The natural history of birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson : with figures drawn, engraved, and coloured, from nature. He added more than 100 species. William Jardine and Prideaux John Selby commence the serial publication Illustrations of Ornithology (1825–1843). Lord Charles Somerset founds the South African Museum.The Iziko South African Museum The Iziko South African Museum https://www.iziko.org.za/museums/south-african-museum/ 2022Cape Times 14 September 2014 Kasibe Wandile How a history museum set a wicked precedent https://capetimes.co.za/opinion/2024-09-14-how-a-history-museum-set-a-wicket-precedent/ Carl Peter Holbøll, who described synonyms of hoary redpoll and gyrfalcon, becomes Royal Inspector of Colonies and Whaling in South Greenland.https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/key-to-scientific-names/search?q=holbollii The Key to Scientific Names (search: "holbollii") Birds of the World Cornell Lab of Ornithology Jobling, J.A.Charters Michael L. Cal Flora https://www.calflora.net/botanicalnames/pageHI-HY.html California Plant Names: Latin and Greek Meanings and Derivations - An Annotated Dictionary of Botanical and Biographical Etymology The Bergen Museum is founded.Forland Astrid 2005 The History of the Bergen Museum Umac Uppsala Proceedings https://umac.icom.museum/2005/Forland_2005.pdf Expeditions The voyage of HMS Blossom begins, and would last until 1828 after 3 years in Pacific Ocean.Voyage of the HMS Blossom Royal Albert Memorial Museum https://rammuseum.org.uk/voyage-of-the-hms-blossom/ This expedition, under Frederick William Beechey, provided some of the first European descriptions of the birds of the Bonin Islands.2020 Bonin Pigeon (Columba versicolor), version 1.0 Birds of the World J. del Hoyo A. Elliott J. Sargatal D. A. Christie E. de Juana Cornell Lab of Ornithology Ithaca, NY, USA https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/bonpig1/cur/introduction 10.2173/bow.bonpig1.01 subscription Richardson, J. Vigors, N.A. Lay, G.T. Bennett, E.T. Owen, R. Gray, J.E. Buckland, W. Sowerby, G.B. The Zoology of Captain Beechey's Voyage 1839 H.G. Bohn London 10.5962/bhl.title.39296 http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27208080 Biodiversity Heritage Library Ongoing events 1824-1825 Johann Baptist von Spix Avium Species Novae Birds first described in this work in 1825 include the social flycatcher, the spot-winged wood-quail, the black-fronted piping-guan, the blue-crowned manakin, the razor-billed curassow, and the wattled curassow References Category:Birding and ornithology by year Category:1825 in science