Biography

Phillip Alexander Clancey, Scottish-born South African ornithologist (Glasgow 26 September 1917 – Durban 18 July 2001)

Authored over 700 scientific papers, mostly on taxonomy and biogeography

DESCRIBED AVES TAXA

Genera & Subgenera

Arcanator 1986 with Irwin

Cryptolybia 1979

Dryocichloides 1974 with Irwin

Gabelatrix 1977

Oreophilais 1991

Species

Cisticola taciturnus 1982

Crithagra citrinipectus 1960 with Lawson

Subspecies

320