Roger Tory Peterson
(1908-1996)

America's preeminent naturalist of the 20th century,
"Inventor of the modern field guide"
1971 Audubon Medal
1980 Presidential Medal of Freedom
1987 National Conservation Achievement Award

birthdate: August 28
birthplace: Jamestown , New York

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