1898 in birding and ornithology

Black-banded fruit dove Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1898

• Birds described in 1898 include Foveaux shag, Bismarck kingfisher, carunculated fruit dove, grey-streaked honeyeater, Sula jungle flycatcher, Lord Howe golden whistler, Raso lark, Santa Marta foliage-gleaner, Sharpe's starling,

Events[]

• Death of Osbert Salvin, Oskar von Riesenthal, Frederick George Waterhouse, Alfred Hart Everett,
• Otto Finsch became curator of the bird collections at the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie in Leiden.

Publications[]

• Charles Dixon Lost and Vanishing Birds (1898) online
• Hans Friedrich Gadow Classification of the Vertebrata, recent and extinct Black, London (1898) online BHL
• Adolf Bernhard Meyer The Birds of Celebes (1898).online
• Oskar Neumann, 1898 Beiträge zur Vogelfauna von Ost- und Central-Afrika. Die von mir auf meiner Expedition durch die Massai-Länder und in den Ländern am Victoria Nyansa 1892-1895 gesammelten und beobachteten Vögel. Journal für Ornithologie. Bd. 46, Nr. 2, S. 227–305.

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.
• Oskar Neumann and Members of the German Ornithologists' Society in Journal für Ornithologie online BHL
• The Ibis
• Novitates Zoologicae
• Ornithologische Monatsberichte Verlag von R. Friedländer & Sohn, Berlin.1893–1938 online Zobodat
• Ornis; internationale Zeitschrift für die gesammte Ornithologie.Vienna 1885-1905online BHL
• The Auk online BHL

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