James Fisher (naturalist)

James Fisher
Fisher on the 1955 Rockall expedition
Born
James Maxwell McConnell Fisher

(1912-09-03)3 September 1912
Died25 September 1970(1970-09-25) (aged 58)
Hendon, England
Occupations
SpouseMargery Lilian Edith Turner
Children6, including Edmund Fisher
FatherKenneth Fisher
RelativesArnold Boyd (maternal uncle)
Writing career
SubjectBirds
Notable worksWild America

James Maxwell McConnell Fisher (3 September 1912 – 25 September 1970) was a British author, editor, broadcaster, naturalist and ornithologist. He was also a leading authority on Gilbert White and made over 1,000 radio and television broadcasts on natural history subjects.