E. H. Llewelyn Lloyd (27 July 1792 – 17 February 1876), also published as Lewis Lloyd, was a

Welsh Welsh may refer to: Related to Wales * Welsh, referring or related to Wales * Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales * Welsh people People * Welsh (surname) * Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peop ...

amateur naturalist who lived for more than two decades in

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...

Lloyd first wrote ''North of Europe: Comprised in a Personal Narrative of a Residence in Sweden and Norway, in the Years 1827–28'' then other diaries and notes. He wrote mainly on

Scandinavia Scandinavia; Sámi languages: /. ( ) is a subregion#Europe, subregion in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. In English usage, ''Scandinavia'' most commonly refers to Denmark, ...

's local customs, peasant life, and on nature - particularly

ornithology 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 on the

black wolf A black wolf is a melanistic colour variant of the gray wolf (''Canis lupus''). Black specimens were recorded among red wolves (''Canis rufus''), though the colour morph in this species is probably now extinct. Genetic research from the Sta ...

and

wolf hunting Wolf hunting is the practice of hunting gray wolves ''(Canis lupus)'' or other species of wolves. Wolves are mainly hunted for sport, for their skins, to protect livestock and, in some rare cases, to protect humans. Wolves have been actively hun ...

.The Journal of Gustaf De Vylder: Naturalist in South-western ...ed. Ione Rudner, Jalmar Rudner - 1997 - "Charles John Andersson (1827-1867), son of Llewellyn Lloyd a wealthy Englishman living in Sweden,"

Works

*''North of Europe: Comprised in a Personal Narrative of a Residence in Sweden and Norway, in the Years 1827–28''. *''The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of Sweden and Norway''. *''Scandinavian Adventures, during a Residence of upwards of Twenty Years''. *''Peasant Life in Sweden'' (1870).

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* 1876 deaths 1792 births Welsh expatriates in Sweden {{Wales-writer-stub