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Encyclopedia > Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club

The Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club (ISSN 0007-1595) is an ornithological journal published by the British Ornithologists' Club. Ornithology (from the Greek ornitha = chicken and logos = word/science) is the branch of biology concerned with the scientific study of birds. ... Nature. ... The British Ornithologists Club (BOC) was founded in 1892 to promote discussion between ornithologists and to produce a journal, their Bulletin, which has been published continuously since that year. ...


Many descriptions of birds new to science have been published in the bulletin. Orders Many - see section below. ... This is the parent page for a series of pages listing bird species new to science described since 1900. ...


The journal was first published in 1892. It is published in four quarterly issues. 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...


Articles in this journal are often discussed in a journal club.


The journal's current edditor is Guy Kirwan.


List of Bulletin Editors with dates of tenure (from the BOC website) The British Ornithologists Club (BOC) was founded in 1892 to promote discussion between ornithologists and to produce a journal, their Bulletin, which has been published continuously since that year. ...

  • Richard Bowdler Sharpe 1892-1904
  • W. R. Ogilvie-Grant 1904-1914
  • David Armitage Bannerman 1914-1915
  • D. Seth-Smith 1915-1920
  • Percy R. Lowe 1920-1925
  • Norman B. Kinnear 1925-1930
  • G. Carmichael Low 1930-1935 and 1940-1945
  • C. H. B. Grant 1935-1940 and 1947-1952
  • W. P. C. Tenison 1945-1947
  • J. G. Harrison 1952-1961
  • J.J. Yealland 1962-1969
  • C.W. Benson 1969-1974
  • Hugh Elliott 1974-1975
  • J.F. Monk 1976-1990
  • D.W. Snow 1991-1997
  • C.J. Feare 1997-2003
  • G.M. Kirwan 2004-


 

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