Reginald Badham Lodge

English ornithologist
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Quick Facts

IntroEnglish ornithologist
A.K.A.Reginald B. Lodge Reginald Lodge
A.K.A.Reginald B. Lodge Reginald Lodge
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain England
wasPhotographer Zoologist Scientist
Work fieldArts Biology Science
Gender
Male
Birth1852
Death1937 (aged 85 years)
Family
Father:Samuel Lodge
Siblings:George Edward Lodge
The details

Biography

Pictures of Bird Life cover

Reginald Badham Lodge (1852–1937) was an English ornithologist, photographer, and painter of birds.

His brother was bird illustrator and falconry expert George Edward Lodge. Their father was Samuel Lodge, a canon of Lincoln Cathedral and rector of Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire.

Lodge was friends with Oliver G. Pike and they made trips together.

Work

In 1903 he published Pictures of Bird Life: On Woodland Meadow, Mountain and Marsh, "with numerous colour illustrations from photographs from life by the author".

His works are among the National Trust Collections at member museums:

  • One hundred photographs of bird life (1907) is in the library of Coleton Fishacre, Devon
  • Bird-hunting through wild Europe (1908) is in the library of Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

The Dick Institute holds several of his bird paintings.

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