Clive Minton

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Clive Dudley Thomas Minton, AM (born 1934), is a metallurgist, administrator, management consultant and amateur ornithologist, was born in England. His interest in birds began in childhood. He attended Oundle School and went on to complete a PhD degree in Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge. Although involved in studies of various species of birds, his main focus became the migratory waders. He became the founding Chairman of the Wash Wader Ringing Group and was associated with the development of cannon netting, especially as a means of catching large numbers of waders for banding and demographic studies.