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business through his paternal grandmother, Mary Ingham, whose brother
Benjamin (1784-1861) went into business in Palermo. The Inghams were from Ossett in Yorkshire - there is an Ossett website which gives a detailed biography of the Ingham Marsala Wine co. He and his brother William Ingham Whitaker
198:. Collecting expeditions to Tunisia followed. These extended over a period of ten years (1894–1904). Notebooks kept at the time contain information on the natural history of the birds as well as other fauna and also the
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Tunisian bird and bird nest and egg collection was housed in a villa in the grounds of his home "Malfitano" alongside a very complete collection of Sicilian birds and collections made on his behalf by
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Whitaker himself was founder and president of the
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at Palermo, and also he was a major figure in the foundation of
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age, the house was the venue for lavish parties attended by
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town founded in the eighth century BC. He wrote a book on his excavations in 1921. The site may be explored (online) using the
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Further information on two recently described species of
Passerine Birds.
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mansion near Zisa Castle on the Via Dante. In these years, the
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in Morocco. To these were added specimens of birds from the
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On a collection of birds from Morocco with descriptions of
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On the occurrence of Porphyrio alleni in Italy and Tunis.
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Sulla migrazione degli uccelli, specialmente in Sicilia.
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Catalogo Della Collezione Ornitologica Joseph Whitaker
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On the breeding of the Purple Gallinule in captivity.
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Vandelli) volg. sic. gaddo fagiano o gaddu fascianu.
221:, London. The Sicilian birds are divided between the
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Biographical notice on the late Professor Giglioli.
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English ornithologist and archaeologist (1850–1936)
56:. He is mainly known for his work on the birds of
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927:Cisticola cisticola mauritanica subsp. nova.
913:On a small collection of Birds from Tripoli.
867:The passage of Cuculus canorus L. in Sicily.
125:, the couple built as their family home the
233:Gallery of Birds in the Whitaker Collection
80:in west Yorkshire. He inherited the Ingham
64:. He was married to the author and hostess
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986:Letter on Pterocles senegallus in Sicily.
885:On a new species of Acredula from Sicily.
772:dodsoni, subsp. nov. (p. 599) and of
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955:Alauda arvensis harterti subsp. nova.
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1004:Motya – A Phoenician Colony in Sicily
863:Bull. Br. Orn. Club vol.x. p.17. 1899
934:La Glareola melanoptera in Sicilia.
861:On a new Chat from Southern Persia.
829:Sulla riproduzione in cattivitĂ del
699:Additional notes on Tunisian birds.
113:during the years leading up to the
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1074:Works by or about Joseph Whitaker
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892:On some species of Crested Lark.
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121:over the more provincial
52:. He was a member of the
1060:Works by Joseph Whitaker
1047:Il Naturalista Siciliano
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101:Joseph Whitaker married
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938:vo.viii. p. 84-85. 1904
924:vol.xi. p.431-432. 1903
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844:On an Abnormal nest of
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874:On the Occurrence of
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520:Grey-headed woodpecker
424:Short-toed snake eagle
360:White-winged snowfinch
219:Natural History Museum
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876:Caprimulgus aeggptius
849:Bull. Brit. Orn. Club
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783:Description of a new
504:Greater spotted eagle
225:(bird skins) and the
223:Royal Scottish Museum
97:Marriage and children
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66:Tina Scalia Whitaker
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945:vo.viii. p.56. 1904
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703:85 -106, map. 1895.
328:Eurasian thick-knee
184:US CittĂ di Palermo
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789:Saxicola caterinae
741:Rhodopechys aliena
710:87 -99, map. 1896.
696:78–100, map. 1894.
687:Naturalista sicil.
376:Spotted sandgrouse
172:Antonio Di Giorgio
161:Irish Crown Jewels
111:Giuseppe Garibaldi
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103:Tina Scalia
1087:Categories
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759:Shrikes
666:Trapani
123:Marsala
119:Palermo
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