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Edward Blyth

Ornithologist
Edward Blyth was an English zoologist who worked for most of his life in India as a curator of zoology at the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal in Calcutta. He set about updating the museum's catalogues, publishing a Catalogue of the Birds of the... Wikipedia
Born: December 23, 1810, London, United Kingdom
Died: December 27, 1873 (age 63 years), London, United Kingdom
Known for: Catalogue of the Birds of the Asiatic Society, 1849; The natural history of the Cranes 1881
Author abbrev. (zoology): Blyth
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