Elliott Coues
American historian and ornithologist
Elliott Ladd Coues was an American army surgeon, historian, ornithologist, and author. He led surveys of the Arizona Territory, and later as secretary of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. Wikipedia
Born: September 9, 1842, Portsmouth, NH
Died: December 25, 1899 (age 57 years), Baltimore, MD
Affiliation: Smithsonian Institution
Research interests: Taxonomy, North American Birds, Fieldwork, and more
Author abbrev. (zoology): Coues
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