Person

Haines, Lawrence Courtney (Courtney) (1920? - 1996)

Born
1920?
Died
1996
Occupation
Ornithologist, Oologist and Taxidermist

Summary

Courtney Haines was co-founder, Gould League Bird Watchers' Club and Secretary 1966-1969.

Details

Produced a number of articles on birds during 1944 for the Garra Gazette, the official bi-monthly bulletin of the 3rd Australian Advance Ordinance Depot, Wallangarra, Queensland. Co-founder, Gould League Bird Watchers' Club and Secretary 1966-69, editor, Birds 1967-71. Sometime president, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Only Australian member, British Jourdain Society. Wrote A Cabinet of Reed Warblers (1991).

Published resources

Resources

See also

  • Robin, Libby, The Flight of the Emu: a Hundred Years of Australian Ornithology 1901-2001 (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2001), 492 pp. Details

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