Roger Tory Peterson Quotes

Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.

~ Roger Tory Peterson

Birds Environment Know Soon Trouble

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Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy.

~ Roger Tory Peterson

Birds Envy Fly Free Kind Many Mobility People Want Where Wings

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I can recognize the calls of practically every bird in North America. There are some in Africa I don't know, though.

~ Roger Tory Peterson

Africa America Bird Calls Every I Can Know North North America Practically Recognize Some Though

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I consider myself to have been the bridge between the shotgun and the binoculars in bird watching. Before I came along, the primary way to observe birds was to shoot them and stuff them.

~ Roger Tory Peterson

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Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.

~ Roger Tory Peterson

Beginning Doom Gaining Gloom Life Natural Natural World Reverence Understand World

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Roger Tory Peterson

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Environmentalist

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28 August, 1908

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28 July, 1996

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