Frank Chapman | |
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Born | Frank Michler Chapman June 12, 1864 |
Died | November 15, 1945 | (aged 81)
Known for | Audubon Christmas Bird Count |
Awards | Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal (1917) John Burroughs Medal (1929) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Ornithology |
Institutions | American Museum of Natural History |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Chapman |
Frank Michler Chapman (June 12, 1864 – November 15, 1945) was an American ornithologist and pioneering writer of field guides.[1]