Paul A. Johnsgard

(1931- ) lives in Lincoln. Biologist, educator, author, considered a leading ornithologist, having written about more than 800 bird species, published 40 books during his tenure at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln since 1961, which includes field work in Australia, Europe, and North and South America; recipient of several awards and honors for natural history writing. Consult Sunday /Omaha/World Herald Magazine of the Midlands, July 20, 1986, pp. 6, 23 and Contemporary Authors-New Revision Series, Vol 39 (Gale, 1992) 181-182 and Lincoln Journal Star, February 18, 2001, pp. C-1, C-4 and UNL Nebraska Alumnus, Summer 2002, pp. 25-27.

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