Karel Voous

Karel Hendrik Voous (23 June 1920, Huizen – 31 January 2002, Huizen) was a Dutch ornithologist and author.

Voous (left, 1970)

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

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

• The EBCC Atlas of European Breeding Birds, T & A D Poyser, 1997 ISBN 0-85661-091-7 (foreword)

Books in Dutch

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

References

• "Obituary". British Birds. 95 (5): 257–259. ISSN 0007-0335.