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Audubon

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Au·du·bon  (ôd-bn, -bn), John James 1785-1851.
Haitian-born American ornithologist and artist whose extensive observations of eastern North American avifauna led to the publication of The Birds of America (1827-1838), a collection of his engravings that is considered a classic work in ornithology and American art.
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Noun1.AudubonAudubon - United States ornithologist and artist (born in Haiti) noted for his paintings of birds of America (1785-1851)
John James Audubon
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On the other hand, besides the experiments of Audubon and that one by myself, Mr.
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yet there are upland geese with webbed feet which rarely or never go near the water; and no one except Audubon has seen the frigate-bird, which has all its four toes webbed, alight on the surface of the sea.
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