Roger Tory Peterson
American naturalist, ornithologist and writer (1908–1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roger Tory Peterson (August 28, 1908 – July 28, 1996) was an American naturalist, conservationist, citizen scientist ornithologist, artist and illustrator,[1] educator,[2] and a founder of the 20th-century environmental movement, where he was an inspiration for many.[3][4][5][6][7]
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Born | (1908-08-28)August 28, 1908 Jamestown, New York |
Died | July 28, 1996(1996-07-28) (aged 87) Old Lyme, Connecticut |
Occupation | author, illustrator, naturalist, ornithologist |
Nationality | American |
Subject | Birds |
Notable works | Wild America, The Peterson Field Guides |
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