1843 in birding and ornithology
# 1843 in birding and ornithology

* Heinrich Gätke begins to study birds on Heligoland
* Louis Hippolyte Bouteille publishes Ornithologie du Dauphiné ou description des oiseaux observés dans les départements de l'Isère, de la Drôme, des Hautes Alpes et les contrées voisines.
* Isaac Sprague serves as an assistant to John James Audubon on an ornithological expedition up the Missouri River
* John Cotton begins work on his Birds of the Port Phillip District of New South Wales
* William Yarrell publishes The History of British Birds
* Edward Hearle Rodd begins a record of the birds of the Scilly Isles
* Johann Jakob von Tschudi describes the Peruvian booby in Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Berlin
* Antonio Schembri publishes Catalogo Ornitologico del Gruppo di Malta
* Antwerp Zoo established
* Tasmanian Society Museum founded

Ongoing events

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