Ornithologist
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Jamal Ara Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-046
Content Description
Archival papers relating to the life and work of the ornithologist, Jamal Ara, including correspondence, unpublished manuscripts, field diaries, notebooks, drafts of articles and final copies. Material ranging from 1940s to 1980s, almost all in the form of paper. Some material in Urdu. Volume approx 1 x 1 x 1.5 cubic feet.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940-1980
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Jamal Ara Collection
Accession
Identifier: 2024-16
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1940-1980
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Sálim Ali Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-036
Content Description
The Salim Ali Papers is divided into two series. The first series is titled S R Nayak. It contains visiting cards/ contact cards that were kept by Salim Ali. All visiting cards have been arranged alphabetically. It include visiting cards of artists, forest conservators, researchers, publishing houses, professors, government officials, etc. These cards were handed to Nayak who was working on a project with Salim Ali in 1987 at BNHS.The second series contains letters, research...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1941 - 1989
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Small Donations - Ecology and Conservation
Collection
Identifier: SD-002
Scope and Contents
The collection contains material donated by different donors related to history of ecology and conservation in India.
Series one contains papers of Zafar Futehally who was a prominent ornithologist and writer. Futehally was involved with BNHS, NLFBW, BET, WFF, MoE etc and has worked on writing about birding and conservation of ecosystems in India. It includes birding diaries that belonged to Thomas Waterfield who was a birder based out of Pune.
Series two contains material from L Shyamal...
Dates:
1960 - 2020
Found in:
Archives at NCBS