Keith Hindwood further papers with additional notes by Ernest Hoskin

MLMSS 11649

fonds

1933-1998

Textual Records, Clippings, Graphic Materials, Photographs, Cartographic Materials, Nonmusical Sound Recordings

433361

4.64 metres of textual material (29 boxes) includes photographs 1 audiocassette

Keith Alfred Hindwood, 1904-1971, ornithologist, published several books on Australian birds
Ernest Hoskin (1914 - 2009) was an Ornithological artist and Ornithologist. He was the art adviser for Birds (Gould League Bird Watchers' Club) 1966-70, he established and was manager of the 'Keith Hindwood Memorial Bird Recording Service', created after Keith Hindwood's death in 1971, keeping Hindwood's field records up to date; was the Ornithologist consultant for the Towra Point Nature Reserve Ad Hoc Advisory Committee in 1984 and in 1991 produced an updated version of The Birds of Sydney, County of Cumberland, New South Wales, 1770-1989. Reference: https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003152b.htm

This collection includes notes, correspondence, photographs, notes, maps, press clippings, journal papers, subject files, localities files, notebooks, slides and card indexes, on birds and birdwatching.

Numbered files concerning Birds and species of birds

Box 1
Unrecognized observations
Additions to the Australian list Birds NSW (Cumberland Bird Observers Club)
Species wrongly recorded, County of Cumberland
Species 1-35: Emu, Cassowary, Penguins, Mallee Fowl, Brush Turkey, Quail, Pigeon, Dove, Bronzewing

Box 2
Species 36-75: Pigeon, Water-Rail, Landrail, Crake species, Bush-hen, Native-hen, Dusky Moorhen, Swamphen, Coot, Grebe, Storm-Petrel, Shearwater, Petrel

Box 3
Species 76-108: Petrel, Prion, Albatross, Frigate-bird, Cormorant, Darter, Booby, Gannet, Pelican, Tropic-bird

Box 4
Species 109-136: Tern, Noddy, Gull, Skua, Turnstone, Oystercatcher, Dotterel, Plover, Lapwing

Box 5
Species 137-162: Plover, Dotterel, Sandpiper, Tattler, Greenshank, Redshank, Stilt, Avocet, Curlew, Whimbrel, Godwit, Dowitcher

Box 6
Species 163-192: Sandpiper, Knot, Sanderling, Ruff, Snipe, Lotus-bird, Pratincole, Phalarope, Stone-Plover, Bustard, Brolga, Crane, Ibis, Spoonbill, Jabiru, Egret, Heron

Box 7
Species 195-233: Bittern, Ducks, Goose, Teal, Shoveler, Harrier, Birds of Prey

Box 8
Species 234-317: Hawk, Falcon, Kestrel, Osprey, Parrots

Box 9
Species 318-349: Dollar-bird, kingfisher, Rainbow-bird, Nightjar, Swiftlet, Swift
Cuckoo, Pitta

Box 10
Species 350-376: Pitta, scrub-bird, Swallow, Martin, Fantail, Wagtail, Flycatcher

Box 11
Species 377-488: Flycatcher, Robin, Whistler, Shrike-thrush, Magpie-lark, Shrike-Tit, Bellbird, Wedgebird, Whipbird, Cuckoo-Shrike, Triller, Fig-bird, Log-runner, Quail-thrush, Scrub-robin, Babbler, Thrush, Chat, Warbler, Weebill, Whiteface, Thornbill, Scrub-wren

Box 12
Species 489-529: Scrub-wren, Red-throat, Heath-wren, Warbler, Song-lark, Bristle-bird
Grass-bird, Fantail-warbler, Grass-warbler, Emu-wren, Wren

Box 13
Species 530-613: Wren, Wood-swallow, Sittella, Pandalote, Silvereye, Sunbird, Spinebill, Honeyeaters

Box 14
Species 618-689: Honeyeater, Miner, Wattle-bird, Friar-bird, Pipit, Bush-lark, Firetail, Finch, Criole, Drongo, Starling, Apostle-bird, Cat-bird, Bower-bird, Rifle-bird, Trumpet Manucode

Box 15
Species 690-707: Raven Crow, Chough, Currawong, Butcher-bird, Magpie, Introduced species

Files by Localities

Box 16
New South Wales Localities A-K
Fiji Islands

Box 17
New South Wales Localities Ku-M

Box 18
New South Wales Localities R

Box 19
New South Wales Localities S-Y

Files by Subject

Box 20-22
Bibliography of the literature of the late K.A. Hindwood compiled from his own records by E.S. Hoskins
List of Titles in K.A. Hindwood files
Aspects of bird behaviour A-W

Box 23
Historical subject files B-L

Box 24
The Birds of N.S.W.
Prepare for the "The Birds of N.S.W" by K.A. Hindwood and A.R. McGill
Catalogue of negatives K.A. Hindwood
Historical subject files N-W

Box 25
Ernest S. Hoskin's documents on Towra Point Nature Reserve
National Parks and Wildlife Services (NPWS)'s draft plan of management for Towra Point Nature Reserve (1984)
Coastal Resource Atlas for Oil Spills in Botany Bay. State Pollution Control Commission, 1984
Coastal Resource Atlas for Oil Spills in Port Jackson. State Pollution Control Commission.
Environmental control study of Botany Bay summary report. State Pollution Control Commission, 1980
Notebook of birds recorded at Towra Point Nature Reserve
Ernie Hoskin audiocassette of Bird Calls of the Cumberland Forest

Box 26
Cataloguing negatives K.A.H. Negatives presented to Australian Museum August, 1966
Bird List Camping trip Broughton Island and Cabbage Island, 1959
Notebooks:
Trip from Sydney to Grafton then inland, 1964
Trip to Noosa Head, Chinchilla back to Sydney, 1965
Trip from Lindfield west to Dubbo, 1968
Trip to Sydney, west to White Cliffs the south to Broken Hill and S.E. South Australia, 1970
List of slides from the Collection of the late K.A. Hindwood
K.A. Hindwood's slides of Queensland Expedition

Box 27-29
Headings for card system for Birds of the County of Cumberland
Card indexes