George Montagu (naturalist)

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Birthdate

1753

Birthplace

Wiltshire

Date of Death

June 20, 1815

Place of Death

Kingsbridge

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Ornithological dictionary

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Descriptions of five British species of the genus Terebella of Linné

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Ornithological dictionary of British birds

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The sportsman's directory

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Some remarks on the natural history of the Black stork, for the first time captured in Great Britain

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Some interesting additions to the natural history of Falco cyaneus and pygargus

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00000000632365560

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OL2514238A0

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552276370

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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James Montagu (Royal Navy officer)

Notable Work

Ornithological Dictionary

Wikidata ID

Q2268111

Overview

George Montagu (1753-1815) was a British naturalist known for his work as an ornithologist. Born in Wiltshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Montagu was the son of James Montagu, a Royal Navy officer. He dedicated his life to the study of birds and contributed to the field through his notable work, Ornithological Dictionary.

George Montagu passed away on June 20, 1815, in Kingsbridge, UK.

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