Karel Hendrik Voous (23 June 1920,

Huizen Huizen () is a municipality and a village in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands. The name "Huizen" is Dutch for "houses" and this usage has been linked to the belief that the first stone houses, instead of the more common sod houses a ...

– 31 January 2002, Huizen) was a Dutch

ornithologist Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the "methodological study and consequent knowledge of birds with all that relates to them." Several aspects of ornithology differ from related disciplines, due partly to the high visibility and th ...

and author. He was Secretary-General (1966–1970) and Honorary President (1990–1994) of the

International Ornithological Committee The International Ornithologists' Union, formerly known as the International Ornithological Committee, is a group of about 200 international ornithologists, and is responsible for the International Ornithological Congress and other international ...

Bibliography

Books in English

*''On the history of the distribution of the genus Dendrocopos'' (1947) *''Birds observed and collected during the whaling expeditions of the "Willem Barendsz" in the Antarctic, 1946–1947 and 1947–1948'' (1950) *''Owls of the Northern Hemisphere'' *'' List of Recent Holarctic Bird Species''

Contributions

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The EBCC Atlas of European Breeding Birds ''The EBCC Atlas of European Breeding Birds - their distribution and abundance'' () is an ornithological atlas published for the European Bird Census Council by T & A D Poyser in 1997. Its editors were Ward J. M. Hagemeijer and Michael J. Blai ...

'', T & A D Poyser, 1997 (

foreword A foreword is a (usually short) piece of writing, sometimes placed at the beginning of a book or other piece of literature. Typically written by someone other than the primary author of the work, it often tells of some interaction between the ...

)

Books in Dutch

*''Afwijkende populatie koolmezen'' *''Phylloscopus Bonelli Bonelli in Nederland Gevangen'' *''Roofvogels en Uilen van Europa''

References

* 1920 births 2002 deaths Dutch ornithologists People from Huizen 20th-century Dutch zoologists {{netherlands-scientist-stub