Nagamichi Kuroda

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Nagamichi Kuroda
黒田 長礼
Born	(1889-11-24)November 24, 1889 Tokyo City, Tokyo Prefecture, Empire of Japan
Died	April 16, 1978(1978-04-16) (aged 88)
Education	Doctor of Science, Tokyo Imperial University
Occupation	Ornithologist

Nagamichi Kuroda (黒田 長礼, Kuroda Nagamichi, 24 November 1889 – 16 April 1978) was a Japanese ornithologist. His works included Birds of the Island of Java (2 Volumes, 1933–36) and Parrots of the World in Life Colours (1975). He described the crested shelduck in 1917.^[1]

He also worked on the distinction between the auks and petrels and the special characteristics of shearwaters that foraged underwater.^[2][3]