Frederick Lawson Whitlock, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frederick Lawson Whitlock

Ornithologist, oölogist, zoological collector and author

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1860

Place of Birth: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Jun-1953

Profession: author, ornithologist, entomologist, collector

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Frederick Lawson Whitlock

  • Frederick Lawson Whitlock (1860-1953) was an ornithological writer and oölogist, active across Western Australia.
  • He is noted for his many expeditions to remote regions, collecting the eggs and nests of birds and recording their behaviour.
  • His notes and specimens were often of little known or new bird populations, generating new names and descriptions.
  • Whitlock's specimens and notes on Conopophila whitei, the grey honeyeater, are regarded as the last new species to be 'discovered' in the state,.

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