Author:Henry Eliot Howard

Henry Eliot Howard
(1873–1940)

Works

Books

• The British Warblers: A History with Problems of Their Lives (1907–14) R. H. Porter. 9 parts
  • Part 1 (February 1907): (transcription project)
  • Part 2 (March 1908): (transcription project)
  • Part 3 (February 1909): (transcription project)
  • Part 4 (December 1909): (transcription project)
  • Part 5 (November 1910): (transcription project)
  • Part 6 (December 1911): (transcription project)
  • Part 7 (November 1912): (transcription project)
  • Part 8 (December 1913): (transcription project)
  • Part 9 (October 1914): (transcription project)
• Territory in Bird Life (1920) (London, Murray) (transcription project)
  • (New York, E. P.Dutton) (transcription project)
• An Introduction to the Study of Bird Behaviour (1929) Cambridge University Press.
• The Nature of a Bird’s World (1935) Cambridge University Press.
• A Waterhen’s Worlds (1940) Cambridge University Press.

Journal publications

Contributions to The Zoologist

• Howard, Henry Eliot (1899a). "Notes on Some Birds from North Worcestershire". The Zoologist. 4th series, vol. 3 (issue 696 (June, 1899)): 259–261. 
• —— (1899b). "Ornithological Notes from the North-West of Ireland". The Zoologist. 4 3 (issue 701 (November, 1899)): 481–485. 

• —— (1900a). "Unusual Numbers of Green Plover in Worcestershire". The Zoologist. 4th series, vol. 4 (issue 706, April—section 'Notes and Queries'): 187.  (Green plover: (Northern) lapwing (Wikisource contributor note))
• —— (1900b). "Variations in the Notes and Songs of Birds in different Districts". The Zoologist. 4 4 (issue 710, August—section 'Notes and Queries'): 382–383. 

• —— (1901a). "The Grasshopper Warbler (Locustella nævia) in North Worcestershire". The Zoologist. 4th series, vol. 5 (issue 716, February): 60–63. 
• —— (1901b). "On the Increase of the Starling and the Hawfinch". The Zoologist. 4th series, vol. 5 (issue 726, December): 463–467. 

• —— (1902a). "On Mr. Selous' Theory of the Origin of Nests". The Zoologist. 4th series, vol. 6 (issue 730, April): 145–148. 
• —— (1902b). "Cirl Bunting in Ireland". The Zoologist. 4 6 (issue 735, September—section 'Notes and Queries'): 353–354. 
• —— (1902c). "The Birds of Sark; and Variation in Song". The Zoologist. 4 6 (issue 737, November): 416–422. 

• 1903: 'On Sexual Selection and the Aesthetic Sense in Birds,' in: The Zoologist, 4th series, vol. 7, p. 407–417. (external scan)

Works about Howard

Reviews

• Review of parts 1 and 2 of The British Warblers in: British Birds, vol. II, no. 2 (July, 1908), p. 67/8.
• "Howard's 'Territory in Bird Life'". W. S. The Auk, volume 38, issue 3 (July-September 1921), pp. 288-290.
• "The New Study of Bird Behavior", Herbert Friedmann, Bird-Banding Vol. 1, No. 2 (Apr., 1930), pp. 61-66 (6 pages) "Being a review of H. Eliot Howard's An Introduction to the Study of Bird Behaviour..." (PDF)