Nicholas Hammond (ornithologist)
| Nicholas Hammond | |||
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.JPG) Hammond in November 2013, wearing a Wildlife Trust lapel badge | |||
| Nationality | English | ||
| Other names | Nick | ||
| Occupation | Ornithologist and author | ||
| Known for | former director of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire | ||
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Nicholas 'Nick' Hammond is an English ornithologist and author, and a former director of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.[1] He was editor of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds' Birds magazine, and later its director of communications. He has written a number of books on, and speaks about, wildlife art.[2]
RSPB
Hammond undertook three stints as editor of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) magazine Birds, from volume 1 number 7 – vol. 5 no. 5 (November/December 1966—September/October 1974); vol. 6 no. 6 – vol. 6 no. 9 (Spring-Winter 1977) and vol. 10 no. 3 – vol. 11 no. 1 (Autumn 1984-Spring 1986).[3] He also served as the charity's director of communications.[4]
Works
- ——. The Wildlife Trusts Guide to Birds. ISBN 9781859749586.
- —— (1980). Birds of Britain and Europe. Pan Books. ISBN 9780330260237.
- —— (1986). Twentieth century wildlife artists. Woodstock, N.Y., USA: Overlook Press. ISBN 9780879512217.
- —— (1993). Birds Of Prey (Bird Behaviour Guide). Hamlyn. ISBN 9780540012770.
- —— (1994). Waders (Bird Behaviour Guide). Hamlyn. ISBN 9780600579748.
- ——; Wildlife Art Gallery; Artists for Nature Foundation (1995). Artists for Nature in Extremadura. Wildlife Art Gallery. ISBN 9780952623601.
- —— (1998). Modern wildlife painting. Pica Press. ISBN 9781873403556.
- —— (2006). How to Identify Birds. Collins. ISBN 9780007194483.
References
- ↑ "In Search of a Tiger". The Wildlife Trusts. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- ↑ "Lichfield & District Local Group - Events". The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- ↑ Credited in each issue
- ↑ Fox, Larry; Barbara Radin Fox (1998-06-07). "Castles, volcanoes, carnival - oh, my!". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 2013-11-06 – via HighBeam. (subscription required (help)).
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