Herbert Guthrie-Smith

Herbert Guthrie-Smith

Herbert Guthrie-Smith (1862-1940) was a New Zealand farmer and conservationist.

His book, "Tutira: the story of a New Zealand sheep station", published in 1921, documented the impact of humans on New Zealand's environment in an easy reading, non-scientific yet accurate manner.

elected bibliography

* "Tutira: the story of a New Zealand sheep station"
* "Birds of water, wood and waste"
* "Mutton birds and other birds"
* "Bird life on island and shore"
* "The sorrows of a New Zealand naturalist"

ee also

*Conservation in New Zealand

External links

*" [http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/G/Guthrie-smithWilliamHerbert/Guthrie-smithWilliamHerbert/en Guthrie-Smith, William Herbert] ", from An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock, originally published in 1966. Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 18-Sep-2007
* [http://www.nzbirds.com/more/smith.html New Zealand Birds] - H. Guthrie-Smith


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