Ethel Harriet Comyns-Lewer (née Garrett, (1861-01-28)28 January 1861 – (1946-02-08)8 February 1946) was a British ornithologist, periodical publisher and editor.

Her work Feathered World would lead her to be the first women editor, owner and/or publisher outside of the traditional 'Woman's' magazine sphere.

The eldest child of Newson Dunnell Garrett, an Anglo-Indian officer in the Royal Artillery, and Elizabeth Kate Louisa Jane.

Her two daughters Ethel Rachel and Olive Alexander, would eventually work as editors with her on Feathered World, along with BBC broadcaster A. P.

[2] On top of her work on Feathered World, Comyns-Lewer co-wrote several books with her husband on the topic of poultry.