Person
Hollands, David
- Born
- England
- Occupation
- Photographer, Ornithologist and Physician
Summary
David Hollands is a country doctor who has had a lifelong passion for birds and bird photography. For his book Kingfishers & Kookaburras he spent over eight years tracking down and photographing every kingfisher species in Australia.
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Born and educated in England. Arrived Australia 1961. General practitioner, Orbost, Victoria. Associate of the Royal Photographic Society; his photographs have appeared in numerous articles and books. Wrote Eagles, Hawks and Falcons (1984), Birds of the Night (1991) and Kingfishers & Kookaburras (1999). His wife Margaret, is also an enthusiastic field ornithologist.
Published resources
Resources
- 'Hollands, David (1933-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-494945. Details
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
Rosanne Walker
Created: 8 February 2001, Last modified: 4 July 2012
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