Ludlow Griscom (1890–1959)
Auteur van Audubon's Birds Of America - Popular Edition
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Algemene kennis
- Geboortedatum
- 1890-06-17
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1959-05-28
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- New York, New York, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- New York, New York, USA
- Opleiding
- Columbia University
Cornell University - Beroepen
- ornithologist
- Organisaties
- American Museum of Natural History
Museum of Comparative Zoology
American Ornithologists' Union
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- 15
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- Leden
- 303
- Populariteit
- #77,624
- Waardering
- 4.3
- Besprekingen
- 3
- ISBNs
- 9
Audubon was able to paint several species before they went extinct. I am happy to say that most of the species mentioned as very rare or endangered in the 1950s have recovered to "Least Concern" status today. I know this because I looked them up as I read the book. However, there are a few species which were common then but are losing ground now, due to human habitations expanding into their territory. Hopefully we can find ways for both species to coexist and thrive.
It was a joy to look at these pictures.… (meer)