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1814 in birding and ornithology
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Bird species new to science described in the
thumb|230px| The Striped kingfisher was described by Edward Smith-Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby in 1814 in Remarks on the birds of AbyssiniaAugust 2026
Following the death of George Shaw, James Francis Stephens takes over General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History
William Elford Leach describes the fasciated antshrike and the black-throated coucal in his Zoological Miscellany (1814–1817)
Edward Smith-Stanley publishes Remarks on the birds of Abyssinia in A Voyage to Abyssinia, & Travels into the interior of that country, executed under the orders of the British Government in the years 1809 & 1810 by Henry Salt. He scientifically describes the striped kingfisher and the red-billed oxpecker.
The Linnaean Society of New England founded. Like many such societies it was short-lived.
Foundation of Natural History Museum at the University of OsloPoulsen Axel Dalberg 2015-11-10 Botanical Garden of the University of Oslo, Norway https://journals.rbge.org.uk/rbgesib/article/view/72 Sibbaldia: the International Journal of Botanic Garden Horticulture en 13 15–32 10.24823/Sibbaldia.2015.72 2513-9231 free
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