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  • Thumbnail for Charles Fothergill
    developed an interest in natural history at an early age and he published the Ornithologia Britannica at the age of 17. In 1813, he published Essay on the philosophy...
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    dealing with mammals, reptiles and insects. Although he presented the Ornithologia (1676) as Willughby's, he made extensive contributions to the work...
    37 KB (3,985 words) - 03:47, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Common pheasant
    before Linnaeus established binomial nomenclature. His sources are the Ornithologia of Ulisse Aldrovandi, Giovanni Pietro Olina's Uccelliera, John Ray's...
    60 KB (5,608 words) - 20:44, 23 June 2024