Phyllis Barclay Smith

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Name Phyllis Barclay-Smith		Died January 2, 1980

Phyllis Barclay-Smith (1903 – 2 January 1980) was a British ornithologist. She was editor of the Avicultural Magazine, and built up the International Council of Bird Preservation. In 1958 she became the first woman to receive an MBE for work in conservation, and in 1971 she was made CBE.

Works

British birds on lake, river and stream, 1939

British and American game birds, 1939

Garden birds, 1945

A book of ducks, 1951

(tr.) The Bird: its life and structure by Gertrud Hess

(tr.) Birds of the world: their life and habits by Paul Barruel, 1954

Woodland birds, 1955

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Phyllis Barclay-Smith Wikipedia

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