Horst Bielfeld

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Horst Bielfeld (born October 10, 1931 in Danzig-Langfuhr ; died August 2012 in Jameln ) was a nature photographer and author with a focus on animal husbandry , especially keeping and breeding of pet birds such as exotic grain eaters and especially finches .

Life

As a child, Bielfeld kept native birds and observed animals. He completed an apprenticeship in import and export trade in Hamburg . He then worked in Canada a . a. as a lumberjack and in road construction. Parallel to his work, he took photos for lecture evenings and initially wrote for newspapers. He later became a freelance writer and published his publications mainly in the club magazines of breeders' associations, or from the 1990s also in magazines such as Gefiederte Welt and Parrotien . Numerous books followed, especially in the advice area and specialist books . He published articles until his death.

Selection of his books

  • Dogs. Falken-Verlag, Niedernhausen / Ts. 1978.
  • Magnificent finches. Stuttgart: Ulmer, 1973
  • Inseparable - Agapornis. Horst Müller-Verlag, Bomlitz. 1981 ISBN 978-3-923269-00-6
  • Weavers, widows, sparrows as aviary birds. Stuttgart: Ulmer, 1976
  • Bird food from nature. Seeds, berries, green fodder. Stuttgart: Ulmer 1993
  • Siskins, giraffe, Simpel and grosbeak. Stuttgart: Ulmer 2003
  • Pet birds in the house and aviary. Niedernhausen / Taunus: Falken-Verlag, 1977
  • 300 pet birds. Stuttgart: Ulmer, 2009

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Feathered World 10/2012
  2. Franz Robillier: The big lexicon the bird care. P. 117.
  3. http://www.gefiederte-welt.de/Service/Horst-Bilefeld-verstorben,QUlEPTMzNjU1MjAmTUlEPTY1Mzg1.html
  4. http://www.nul-online.de/Horst-Bielfeld-zum-75-Geburtstag,QUlEPTE2OTI4MiZNSUQ9MTExMQ.html