Indian Birds: Being a Key to the Common Birds of the Plains of India

Douglas Dewar

Douglas Dewar was a barrister, British civil servant in India, and ornithologist who wrote several books about Indian birds. He wrote widely in newspapers such as The Madras Mail, Pioneer, Times of India and periodicals such as the Civil and Military Gazette and Bird Notes. He became an active anti-evolutionist and was a founding member of the Evolution Protest Movement.