6-610: The Adelaide Ornithologists' Club (AOC) was founded by Alan Lendon , a leading surgeon and prominent aviculturist , in 1960, as a breakaway group from the South Australian Ornithological Association , with John Neil McGilp as its first President. It followed dissension within the SAOA about the live bird export trade, in which the Adelaide Zoo
12-543: Is www. adelaideornithologists .com. References [ edit ] Bonnin, J. Mark. (1974). Obituary. Alan Harding Lendon. Emu 74: 60–61. Collier, Roger; Hatch, John; Matheson, Bill; & Russell, Tony. (Eds). (2000). Birds, Birders and Birdwatching. A celebration of one hundred years of the South Australian Ornithological Association . SAOA: Adelaide. ISBN 0-9595142-2-8 Robin, Libby. (2001). The Flight of
18-1111: The Emu: a hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901-2001 . Melbourne University Press: Carlton. ISBN 0-522-84987-3 Harris, Jim and Hone,Geoff. Adelaide ornithologists' Club 1960 to 2009. Adelaide Ornithologists' Club, inc. 2009. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Adelaide_Ornithologists_Club&oldid=942631316 " Categories : Ornithological organisations in Australia Organisations based in Adelaide 1960 establishments in Australia Hidden categories: Use dmy dates from August 2015 Use Australian English from August 2015 All Misplaced Pages articles written in Australian English Alan Harding Lendon Alan Harding Lendon (1903–1973)
24-452: The month", a section presented by a club member and offering a brief view of a particular bird species or bird family. Sunday outings visit local bird watching spots for identification in the field. Once a year there is a Spring Excursion for a week to an area further afield. Each year the club produces a magazine entitled "Bird Talk" with summaries of the outings and other articles about birds. The club welcomes new members. Its web site's URL
30-510: Was a South Australian surgeon , aviculturist and amateur ornithologist . He was a member of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU), and served it as president in 1966–1967. He was also strongly associated with the South Australian Ornithological Association (SAOA) until a schism in the membership, regarding the necessity of controlling the live bird export trade, led him in 1960 to form
36-526: Was a leading player and Lendon a member of the Zoo Council. The AOC was formed with the explicit aim of promoting the study of birds. The pattern established in the early years and still maintained is that the club has an evening meeting and a Sunday outing each month except for December and January. Meetings typically include an address on a subject of relevance to ornithology, a section called bird notes devoted to recent sightings of interest, and "bird of
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