Add to ORKGAlec Chisholm inspired Australians to see nature anew. His Mateship with Birds, published in 1922, is a classic of nature writing, and until his death in 1977 he urged his compatriots to cherish the natural world as their national heritage. Chisholm was a pioneer conservationist, a leading ornithologist, and much else besides. He earned renown – and some controversy – as a journalist, biographer, historian and encyclopaedia editor. Idling in Green Places is the first full biography of this intriguing and influential Australian
Groote Eylandt is predictably similar to that of north-eastern Arnhem Land, many open forest and woo...
The Australian nature conservation movement is effectively entering its second century of existence ...
Russell McGregor looks at the genesis of one of Australia’s favourite field guides and reflects on w...
Alec Chisholm inspired Australians to see nature anew. His Mateship with Birds, published in 1922, i...
Mateship with birds was Alec Chisholm’s first book, published in 1922. He went on to become one of A...
Alec Chisholm (1890–1977) inspired generations of Australians to see nature anew. A prolific writer ...
‘Mateship with Birds’, the title of Alec Chisholm’s first book, epitomises his approach to conservat...
JA Leach wrote “An Australian Bird Book”, the first field guide to that continent's avifauna in 1911...
Since the turn of the 20th century, when birdwatching as a hobby began in Australia, birders have ch...
The English naturalist and ornithologist, John Gould, visited Australia in the late 1830...
Title from inscription.; Inscriptions: "A.H. Chisholm "talking birds" to bush children, Caley [?] Va...
Rediscovered in 1921 after several decades of feared extinction, the resurrection of the Paradise Pa...
An Australian Bird Book by J. A. Leach, published in 1911, was the first field guide to Australia's ...
Scholarly, authoritative and above all supremely readable, Stephen Moss’s book is the first to trace...
The discourse of environmentalism now cuts across several disciplinary fields of studies. The scope ...
Groote Eylandt is predictably similar to that of north-eastern Arnhem Land, many open forest and woo...
The Australian nature conservation movement is effectively entering its second century of existence ...
Russell McGregor looks at the genesis of one of Australia’s favourite field guides and reflects on w...
Alec Chisholm inspired Australians to see nature anew. His Mateship with Birds, published in 1922, i...
Mateship with birds was Alec Chisholm’s first book, published in 1922. He went on to become one of A...
Alec Chisholm (1890–1977) inspired generations of Australians to see nature anew. A prolific writer ...
‘Mateship with Birds’, the title of Alec Chisholm’s first book, epitomises his approach to conservat...
JA Leach wrote “An Australian Bird Book”, the first field guide to that continent's avifauna in 1911...
Since the turn of the 20th century, when birdwatching as a hobby began in Australia, birders have ch...
The English naturalist and ornithologist, John Gould, visited Australia in the late 1830...
Title from inscription.; Inscriptions: "A.H. Chisholm "talking birds" to bush children, Caley [?] Va...
Rediscovered in 1921 after several decades of feared extinction, the resurrection of the Paradise Pa...
An Australian Bird Book by J. A. Leach, published in 1911, was the first field guide to Australia's ...
Scholarly, authoritative and above all supremely readable, Stephen Moss’s book is the first to trace...
The discourse of environmentalism now cuts across several disciplinary fields of studies. The scope ...
Groote Eylandt is predictably similar to that of north-eastern Arnhem Land, many open forest and woo...
The Australian nature conservation movement is effectively entering its second century of existence ...
Russell McGregor looks at the genesis of one of Australia’s favourite field guides and reflects on w...