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5 Bird Watching 
Alec Hugh Chisholm (c.18901977)
Mateship with Birds
Melbourne: Whitcombe and Tombs, [1922]
National Library of Australia
Chisholm was a newspaperman who began his career on the
Maryborough Herald and the Brisbane Daily Mail.
His subsequent experience included editorship of the Melbourne
Argus, the Australasian and the Sydney Sunday
Pictorial. A keen naturalisthe gave his recreation
as 'idling in green places'he edited the Victorian
Naturalist (19391948)
and wrote several natural history books including Bird
Wonders of Australia (1934) and Australian Wild Life
(1966).
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