Philip Hollom

Philip Hollom

Philip (Phil) Arthur Dominic Hollom (born June 19, 1912) is a British ornithologist.

In 1951, he became a member of the editorial board of British Birds magazine under the senior editorship of Max Nicholson, whom he succeeded in 1960. Nicholson, who had remained on the editorial board, and Hollom stood down in 1972 and were replaced on the board by Ian Wallace and Malcolm Ogilvie.[1]

He was a Council member and Vice President of the Ornithological Society of the Middle East.[2]

He was the first chairman of the British Birds Rarities Committee.

Bibliography

Dedicated to Hollom

  • Birds of the Middle East R. F. Porter, S. Christensen, P. Schiermacker-Hansen, P. Schiermacker- Hansen.

References

  1. ^ A history of British Birds, Malcolm Ogilvie, James Ferguson-Lees and Richard Chandler, British Birds 100 (2007) 3-15
  2. ^ OSME News, 2004