Roger Tory Peterson was an American ornithologist, painter, and zoologist. He is known for his significant contributions to bird watching and for being one of the pioneers in the field of modern bird identification. His illustrated field guides have influenced generations of birders and nature enthusiasts, promoting an interest in wildlife conservation. Peterson's work emphasized the importance of observation in the study of ornithology and inspired many to appreciate the beauty and diversity of bird species.
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Meaning of the name - Roger
fame, renowned
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Place of Birth: Jamestown
Place of Death: Old Lyme
Educated At: Art Students League of New York
Occupation: ornithologist | painter | zoologist
Awards Received: Horatio Alger Award | Union Medal of the British Ornithological Union | Ludlow Griscom Award | Eisenmann Medal | Claudia Wilds Award | Audubon Medal | John Burroughs Medal | Brewster Medal | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 28, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 28, 2024 |
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| Sun | 4 Virgo 57 | 5 Virgo 52 | 0 Capricorn 29 |
| Moon | 24 Virgo 13 | 4 Cancer 24 | 20 Sagittarius 19 |
| Mercury | 12 Virgo 39 | 21 Leo 24 | 29 Sagittarius 39 |
| Venus | 20 Cancer 19 | 28 Virgo 58 | 29 Scorpio 51 |
| Mars | 2 Virgo 50 | 25 Gemini 38 | 17 Scorpio 48 |
| Jupiter | 26 Leo 40 | 18 Gemini 37 | 14 Virgo 12 |
| Saturn | 9 Aries 35 | 16 Pisces 44 | 4 Aries 6 |
| Uranus | 13 Capricorn 9 | 27 Taurus 16 | 16 Capricorn 1 |
| Neptune | 16 Cancer 22 | 29 Pisces 7 | 16 Cancer 8 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 42 | 0 Aquarius 3 | 24 Gemini 43 |
| Rahu | 1 Cancer 43 | 8 Aries 7 | 25 Gemini 35 |
| Ketu | 1 Capricorn 43 | 8 Libra 7 | 25 Sagittarius 35 |
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