Roger Tory Peterson | |
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| Born | August 28, 1908 Jamestown, New York |
| Died | July 28, 1996 (aged 87) Old Lyme, Connecticut |
| Occupation | author, illustrator, naturalist, ornithologist |
| Nationality | American |
| Subject | Birds |
| Notable works | Wild America, The Peterson Field Guides |
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]
- ^ Who's who in American Art. R. R. Bowker. 1990. ISBN 9780835228978.
- ^ Grant, Steve (2021-07-27). "Artist Roger Tory Peterson, a Champion for the Natural World - Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project". Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project - Stories about the people, traditions, innovations, and events that make up Connecticut's rich history. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "Roger Tory Peterson' Biography (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)". Houghtonmifflinbooks.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-01. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- ^ "Roger Tory Peterson (1908-1996)". Arader Galleries. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
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