Author:Hugh Alexander Macpherson

Reverend Hugh Alexander Macpherson
(1858–1901)

Works

• Macpherson, H.A.; Duckworth, William (1886). The Birds of Cumberland critically studied, including some notes on the birds of Westmorland. Carlisle: Chas. Thurnam & Sons.  (external scan)
• —— (1892). A Vertebrate Fauna of Lakeland: Including Cumberland and Westmorland with Lancashire North of the Sands. Edinburgh: David Douglas.  (external scan)
• 'Natural History,' in: Partridge. London : Longmans, Green and Co. 1893 (Chapters on 'Shooting' by A.J. Stuart-Wortley and on 'Cookery' by George Saintsbury). (external scan)
• Butler, Arthur G.; Mathew, Rev. Murray A.; Forbes, Henry O.; Cordeaux, John; Tegetmeier, W.B.; Slater, Rev. Henry H.; Aplin, O.V.; Macpherson, Rev. H.A. (1896). British Birds with their Nests and Eggs. Frohawk, F.W. (ill.). London: Brumby & Clarke.  (in six volumes, published 1896-1898; MacPherson wrote the text about the Order Tubinares in vol. 6). (external scan)
• —— et al. (1896). Red deer. London: Longmans, Green and Co.  (Chapter on 'Natural History' by Macpherson; chapter on 'Deer-stalking' by Cameron of Lochiel (Donald Cameron of Lochiel (1835–1905)), chapter on 'Stag-hunting' by Viscount Ebrington (Hugh Fortescue, 4th Earl Fortescue), and chapter on 'Cookery' by Alexander Innes Shand). (external scan)
  • 2nd ed. 1912. (external scan)
• —— (1897). A history of fowling: Being an account of the many curious devices by which wild birds are or have been captured in different parts of the world. Edinburgh: D. Douglas.  (external scan)
• —— (1897). "On the Interbreeding of the Red Grouse (Lagopus Scoticus) and the Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix)". The Annals of Scottish Natural History 6 (21): 15–17.  (external scan)

Contributions to The Zoologist

4th series, vol 1 (1897)

• —— (1897). "Eared Grebe in Cumberland". The Zoologist. 4 1 (issue 668, February—section 'Notes and Queries,' paragraph 'Aves'): 83–84. 
• —— (1897). "The Germon in British Waters". The Zoologist. 4 1 (issue 678, December—section 'Notes and Queries,' paragraph 'Pisces'): 580. 

4th series, vol 2 (1898)

• —— (1898). "Varieties of the Red Grouse". The Zoologist. 4 2 (issue 681, March—section 'Notes and Queries,'): 125–126. 
• —— (1898). "William Turner, the Father of British Zoology". The Zoologist. 4 2 (issue 686, August): 337–344. 
• —— (1898). "Mallard and Pintail interbreeding in Captivity". The Zoologist. 4 2 (issue 686, August—section 'Notes and Queries'): 361. 
• —— (1898). "Sea Lamprey in Cumberland". The Zoologist. 4 2 (issue 686, August—section 'Notes and Queries'): 365. 

4th series, vol 3 (1899)

• —— (1899). "Blue-headed Wagtail in Cumberland". The Zoologist. 4 3 (issue 696, June—section 'Notes and Queries'): 267–268. 
• —— (1899). "Distribution of a private Collection". The Zoologist. 4 3 (issue 699, September—section 'Notes and Queries'): 420. 
• —— (1899). "Hobby in Westmoreland". The Zoologist. 4 3 (issue 699, December—section 'Notes and Queries'): 556–557. 

4th series, vol 4 (1900)

• —— (1900). "The Bearded Tit: a Correction corrected". The Zoologist. 4 4 (issue 712, October—section 'Notes and Queries'): 478–479. 
• —— (1900). "Is the Siskin an Autumn and Winter Songster?". The Zoologist. 4 4 (issue 714, December—section 'Notes and Queries'): 555–556. 
• —— (1900). "The Names of British Birds". The Zoologist. 4 4 (issue 714, December—section 'Notes and Queries'): 558. 

4th series, vol. 5 (1901)

• —— (1901). "Varieties of the Dunlin". The Zoologist. 4 5 (issue 719, May—section 'Notes and Queries'): 187–188. 
• —— (1901). "The Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor)". The Zoologist. 4 5 (issue 721, July—section 'Notes and Queries'): 223–224. 
• —— (1901). "The Rarer Birds of the Solway Firth". The Zoologist. 4 5 (issue 722, August): 281–285. 
• —— (1901). "The Origin of the Name "Fulmar"". The Zoologist. 4 5 (issue 723, September—section 'Notes and Queries'): 355. 
• —— (1901). "Early Ornithologists". The Zoologist. 4 5 (issue 724, October): 376–383. 
• —— (1901). "The Water Chanter of Turner". The Zoologist. 4 5 (issue 726, December—section 'Notes and Queries'): 480. 

Works about Hugh Alexander Macpherson

• "Macpherson, Rev. Hugh Alexander," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
• review of Macpherson et al. 1896: "Red Deer.—Natural History, by the Rev. H.A. Macpherson; Deer-Stalking, by Cameron of Lochiel; Stag-Hunting, by Viscount Ebrington; Cookery, by Alexander Innes Shand.Longmans, Green & Co. 1896". The Zoologist. 4th series, vol 1 (issue 667, January—section 'Notices of New Books'): 37–39. 1897. 
• review of Macpherson 1897: "A History of Fowling: being an account of the many curious devices by which Wild Birds are or have been captured in different parts of the World. By the Rev. H.A. Macpherson, M.A. Edinburgh: David Douglas". The Zoologist. 4th series, vol 2 (issue 681, March—section 'Notices of New Books'): 134–136. 1898. 
• Service, Robert (1902). "Obituary, Hugh Alexander Macpherson". The Zoologist. 4th series, vol 6 (issue 727, January): 18–20. 
• 'The late Rev. Hugh Alexander Macpherson,' in: The Annals of Scottish Natural History, January 1902, no. 41, p. 1–2