John James Audubon

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Focusing on the life and contributions of John James Audubon, this biography highlights his significance as an ornithologist and artist, particularly through his acclaimed work "The Birds of America." Written by fellow naturalist John Burroughs, the book emphasizes Audubon's prolific writings and his lasting impact on natural history. The modern edition includes a new biography of Burroughs, celebrating his role in the conservation movement and his enduring legacy, reflected in various institutions named in his honor.