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Daniel Klem Jr. is an American ornithologist, known for his pioneering research into the mortality of birds due to glass windows. [1] [2] [3] He is the Sarkis Acopian Professor of Ornithology and Conservation Biology at Muhlenberg College. [3] He has been teaching there since 1979.
Dan Zetterström (born 1 June 1954) is a Swedish ornithologist and bird artist. He is best known as a co-author of the Collins Bird Guide, with Killian Mullarney, Lars Svensson and Peter J. Grant. [1] He has designed several series of Swedish stamps.
George Edwards – England, "Father of British ornithology" Elon Howard Eaton – US; Scott V. Edwards – US; Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg – Germany; Eugene Eisenmann – US; Walter Elmer Ekblaw – US; Carl R. Eklund – US; Daniel Giraud Elliot – US; Sir Hugh Elliott, 3rd Baronet – England; Carlo von Erlanger – Germany; Arthur ...
Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds. [1] Several aspects of ornithology differ from related disciplines, due partly to the high visibility and the aesthetic appeal of birds. [2] It has also been an area with a large contribution made by amateurs in terms of time, resources, and financial support.
Eduard Daniël van Oort (31 October 1876 in Barneveld, Gelderland – 21 September 1933 in Leiden) was a Dutch ornithologist.. Oort was in charge of the bird collections at the Rijksmuseum of Natural History in Leiden; in 1915 he was made Director of this museum, a position which he held until his death.
Ornithology is a branch of natural history, zoology, and biology. See also the list of ornithologists. Subcategories. This category has the following 6 subcategories ...
Dr. David B. Wingate. David Balcombe Wingate OBE, born October 11, 1935, is an ornithologist, naturalist and conservationist.He was born in Bermuda.. In 1951 he helped Robert Cushman Murphy and Louis S. Mowbray re-discover a bird species thought extinct since the 1620s, the Bermuda petrel or cahow.
Three people birdwatching with binoculars. Birdwatching, or birding, is the observing of birds, either as a recreational activity or as a form of citizen science.A birdwatcher may observe by using their naked eye, by using a visual enhancement device such as binoculars or a telescope, by listening for bird sounds, [1] [2] watching public webcams, or by viewing smart bird feeder cameras.