Bill Ivy (photographer/author)

Bill Ivy (photographer/author)

Bill Ivy (born 1953 in Toronto, Canada) is a veteran photographer/author with 24 books to his credit, including the award-winning "A Little Wilderness - The Natural History of Toronto".

In the mid-1960's he was a student at the International School Ibadan in Nigeria during the Nigerian Civil War.

Bill is a skilled lecturer on photography and natural history and a popular nature guide. He has appeared on numerous radio and TV programs. He was still photographer for BBC on Sir David Attenborough's "Wildlife on One: Backyard Bandits". His work has been featured in hundreds of publications in North America and abroad.

Bill is a trained classical guitarist and taught music prior to pursuing a career in photography.

Bill currently resides in Toronto, Ontario.

Selected books

* "A Little Wilderness - The Natural History of Toronto" (ISBN: 0195404211)
* "Close to Home - A Canadian Country Diary" (ISBN: 1895246113)
* "Wildlife of America" (ISBN: 0831755814)
* "Wilderness Canada" (ISBN: 088665484X)
* "Getting to Know Nature's Children" series
* "Our Wildlife World" series

External links

* Bill Ivy's official site (http://www.billivy.com)


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