Roger Tory Peterson was an American naturalist, ornithologist, illustrator and educator, and one of the founding inspirations for the 20th-century environmental movement. Wikipedia
Born: August 28, 1908, Jamestown, NY
Died: July 28, 1996 (age 87 years), Old Lyme, CT
Artworks: Snowy Owls, Tropical Birds, and Two Ducks
Notable works: Wild America, The Peterson Field Guides