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Born July 16, 1910 • London • England
Died March 12, 1973 (aged 62) • Oxford • England
Subjects Of Study bird • robin
Newton, Alfred
Alfred Newton
British zoologist
Alexander Wilson, detail of an engraving by W.H. Lizars
Alexander Wilson
Scottish ornithologist
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John Gould
British ornithologist
Hudson, W.H.
W.H. Hudson
British author, naturalist, and ornithologist
Sálim Ali
Sálim Ali
Indian ornithologist, naturalist, and conservationist
John James Audubon
John James Audubon
ornithologist, artist, and naturalist
Peter B. Medawar, 1960
Sir Peter B. Medawar
British zoologist
Magellanic penguin, left (Spheniscus magellanicus), and king shag (Phalacrocorax albiventer), watercolour and pencil by Roger Tory Peterson, from his book Penguins (1979); Houghton Mifflin
Roger Tory Peterson
American ornithologist
Baird, Spencer Fullerton
Spencer Fullerton Baird
American naturalist
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Alexander Wetmore
American ornithologist
Frank M. Chapman
Frank M. Chapman
American ornithologist
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Jack Miner
Canadian naturalist
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Elliott Coues
American ornithologist
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Charles-Lucien Bonaparte, prince di Canino e di Musignano
French scientist
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
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Lancelot Thomas Hogben
English scientist
At home with the elephants
Iain Douglas-Hamilton
English zoologist
Richard Dawkins wearing a black tuxedo and bow tie, standing in front of a red background at an event.
Richard Dawkins
British biologist and writer
Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall
British ethologist
William Henry Flower
William Henry Flower
British zoologist

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