Charles Dixon

Charles Dixon is a British ornithologist , born in 1858 with London and died in 1926.

He collaborates with Henry Seebohm (1832-1895) in his great work British Birds , in the second volume, he presents and modifies the theory of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) on the color of the birds and the nests. Dixon studies in particular the Migration S of the Oiseaux which it off presents in its book The Migration Birds (new edition, 1897), clever but theoretical work. It is also interested in the geographical distribution of the birds.

H. Seebohm dedicates the to him Grive of Dixon ( Zoothera dixoni ) in 1881.

List partial of the publications

  • 1880 : Rural Bird Life: being essays one ornithology with instructions for preserving objects relating to that science (Longmans, Green, London)
  • 1885: Evolution without Natural Selection
  • 1888: Our Rarer Birds, being studies in ornithology & oology (R. Bentley, London)
  • 1890: Indigo plants off bird life: year-book British ornithology has off (Chapman and Hall, London).
  • 1890 : Stray feathers from many birds: being leaves from has naturalist' S note-book (W.H. ALlen & Co., London).
  • 1891 : The birds off our rambles: with has companion for the country (Chapman and Hall, London).
  • 1893 : Jottings butt birds (Chapman and Hall, London).
  • 1894 : The nests and eggs off British birds: when and where to find them : being has handbook to the oology off the British Islands (Chapman and Hall, London).
  • 1896 : Bird-life in has southern county; being eight years' S gleanings among the birds off Devonshire (W. Scott, London)
  • 1896: British Sea Birds (Bliss, Sands and Foster, London)
  • 1897: Our favourite song birds; to their clothes, music, and characteristics (Lawrence and Bullen, ltd., London)
  • 1898: Lost and Vanishing Birds
  • 1899 : Range Birds and Wild Fowl off the British Islands
  • 1900: The story off the birds: being year introduction to the study off ornithology (George Allen, London)
  • 1900: The range birds and wild fowl off the British Islands (Pawson and Brailsford, Sheffield)
  • 1900: Among the birds in northern shires (Blackie, London)
  • 1902: Birds' Nests
  • 1909 : The Bird Life off London (Heinemann, London)

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