1871 in birding and ornithology
| Years in birding and ornithology: | 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 |
| Centuries: | 18th century · 19th century · 20th century |
| Decades: | 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s |
| Years: | 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 |
the Forest wood hoopoe
- Birds described in 1871 include Asian ostrich, Père David's snowfinch, Biak lorikeet, Henderson's ground jay, Forest wood hoopoe, Numfor paradise kingfisher, Spot-breasted parrotbill
Events
- Death of Paolo Savi and Niels Kjærbølling
- Théophile Rudolphe Studer becomes curator of zoological collections at the Natural History Museum of Bern
Publications
- Richard Bowdler Sharpe Catalogue of African Birds in the Collection of R.B. Sharpe. London: Self published. 1871.
- Henry Eeles Dresser and Richard Bowdler Sharpe A History of the Birds of Europe, Including all the Species Inhabiting the Western Palearctic Region.Taylor & Francis of Fleet Street, London
- Frederick Wollaston Hutton, 1871 Catalogue of the Birds of New Zealand, with Diagnoses of the Species
Ongoing events
- Theodor von Heuglin Ornithologie von Nordost-Afrika (Ornithology of Northeast Africa) (Cassel, 1869–1875)
- John Gould The birds of Asia 1850-83 7 vols. 530 plates, Artists: J. Gould, H. C. Richter, W. Hart and J. Wolf; Lithographers:H. C. Richter and W. Hart
- The Ibis
References
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