Ethelbert Lort Phillips

Ethelbert Edward ("Bertie") Lort Phillips (23 February 1857 in Haverfordwest – 15 October 1943 in Dartmouth) was a British naturalist, botanist and ornithologist.

He explored East Africa between 1884 and 1895 and collected many specimens of natural history. He named several taxons. He became a member of the British Ornithologists' Union in 1886. George Ernest Shelley in 1885 dedicated Oenanthe phillipsi in his name.

References

  1. ↑ "List of the Members of the British Ornithologists' Union 1858–1908". Ibis. London: Published for the British Ornithologists' Union by Academic Press. 1909. Retrieved 18 April 2026.
  2. ↑ George Ernest Shelley (1885). "On Mr. E. Lort Phillips's Collection of Birds from Somali-land". Ibis. 5. 3 (4): 389–418.