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	'''Herbert Hastings Harington''' (16 January 1868 – 8 March 1916) was a [[British Indian Army]] officer and [[Ornithology\|ornithologist]] who worked in Burma and wrote on the [[List of birds of Myanmar\|birds of the region]].		'''Herbert Hastings Harington''' (16 January 1868 – 8 March 1916) was a [[British Indian Army]] officer and [[Ornithology\|ornithologist]] who worked in Burma and wrote on the [[List of birds of Myanmar\|birds of the region]].

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'''Herbert Hastings Harington''' (16 January 1868 – 8 March 1916) was a [[British Indian Army]] officer and [[Ornithology|ornithologist]] who worked in Burma and wrote on the [[List of birds of Myanmar|birds of the region]].

Harington was born in Lucknow to Herbert Harington of the Oudh Commission. He studied at Malvern, and joined the [[Welch Regiment| Welsh Regiment]] in 1888. In 1890 he joined the [[Indian Staff Corps]] and the [[62nd Punjabis]].

Harington married Dorothy, daughter of Walter Pepys, in 1909. The couple had a son and two daughters, including Sir [[Charles Harington (British Army officer, born 1910)|Charles Harington]] (1910–2007). He died in action in Mesopotamia on 8 March 1916.<ref>{{cite journal|author=Baker, E.C.S.|url=https://britishbirds.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/article_files/V10/V10_N01/V10_N01_P019_019_OB003.pdf| title=The late Lieut.Col H.H. Harington| journal=British Birds|volume=10| issue=1|page=19|year=1916}}</ref>

Harington documented many new [[subspecies]] of birds, some of which were named after him; these include ''Anas poecilorhycnha haringtoni'' (originally described as ''Polionetta haringtoni'' by Eugene Oates.) and ''Garrulus glandarius haringtoni''.

==References==
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==External links ==
* [https://archive.org/details/birdsofburmahari00haririch The Birds of Burma]

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