Peter Davis (5) (1928–2019)
Author of The red kites of Wales
For other authors named Peter Davis, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Image credit: Peter Davis holding a gull.
Works by Peter Davis
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Davis, Peter Edward
- Birthdate
- 1928-10-08
- Date of death
- 2019-10-28
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Calverley primary school
Rawdon primary school
Woodhouse Grove School, Leeds
Leeds University (1948-1951) - Occupations
- ornithologist
naturalist
conservationist - Organizations
- Royal Air Force (national service)
Leeds & District Bird Watchers Club
Yorkshire Naturalists Union
Lundy Bird Observatory (warden|1951-1954)
Skokholm Bird Observatory (warden|1954-1957)
Fair Isle Bird Observatory (warden|1957-1963) (show all 11)
British Trust for Ornithology (migration research officer|1963-1966)
Nature Conservancy (1966-1973)
Nature Conservancy Council (1973-1988)
Wildlife Surveys Wales (1988-1994)
Welsh Kite Trust (trustee|1996-2012) - Awards and honors
- MBE (2007)
- Short biography
- Besides the titles already on LibraryThing, Peter Davis wrote or co-authored several books and more than 150 scientific papers, including:
Dyfed (later Ceredigion) Bird Report, the journal of the West Wales Naturalist Trust (editor, 1967-1988). - Nationality
- England (birth)
- Birthplace
- Idle, Yorkshire, England
- Places of residence
- Lundy, England (1951-1954)
Skokholm, Wales (1954-1957)
Fair Isle, Scotland (1957-1963)
Mentmore, England (1963-1966)
Tregaron, Wales
Aber-arth, Wales
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- Works
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- Also by
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- Members
- 4
- Popularity
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- Rating
- 5.0
- ISBNs
- 68
- Languages
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