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- Title
JAMESON, Conor Mark. Finding W. H. Hudson: the writer who came to Britain to save the birds.
- Authors
Birkhead, T. R.
- Abstract
Conor Jameson's book, "Finding W. H. Hudson: the writer who came to Britain to save the birds," explores the life of William Henry Hudson and his role in forming the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). Hudson, an outsider from Argentina, became a renowned nature writer and advocate for bird protection. Jameson's biography delves into Hudson's complex personality and tireless campaigning, highlighting his influence in changing attitudes towards birds. The book also discusses other pioneers in bird conservation, such as Edmund Selous, and provides a wealth of information for readers interested in Hudson's life and work.
- Subjects
ANIMAL welfare; AUTHORS; BIRD watching; BIRD eggs; BIRTHPLACES; BIRD populations
- Publication
Archives of Natural History, 2024, Vol 51, Issue 1, p205
- ISSN
0260-9541
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3366/anh.2024.0916