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*John Cassin publishes ''Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British, and Russian America.'' *Léon Olphe-Galliard takes part in the second congress of Deutsche Ornithologen-Gesellschaft at Gothen in Germany, where he meets Prince Lucien Bonaparte, and other scientists. *Johan August Wahlberg killed by a wounded elephant while exploring the headwaters of the Limpopo River. * Birds described in 1856 include kea, Brewer's sparrow, western bronze-naped pigeon, yellow-spotted barbet, barred parakeet, *In October the red-necked nightjar occurred in Britain. *Marc Athanase Parfait Oeillet Des Murs publishes the ornithological section of ''Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate la Vénus'' in collaboration with Florent Prévost. *Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen joins the Great Trigonometric Survey of India . *Robert Swinhoe makes an "adventurous" visit to the camphor districts of Formosa Ongoing events *John Gould ''The birds of Australia''; Supplement 1851-69. 1 vol. 81 plates; Artists: J. Gould and H. C. Richter; Lithographer: H. C. Richter *John Gould ''The birds of Asia''; 1850-83 7 vols. 530 plates, Artists: J. Gould, H. C. Richter, W. Hart and J. Wolf; Lithographers:H. C. Richter and W. Hart ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1856 in birding and ornithology」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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