Dick Forsman (born 1953 in
Helsinki
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) is a
Finnish ornithologist
Ornithology, from Ancient Greek ὄρνις (''órnis''), meaning "bird", and -logy from λόγος (''lógos''), meaning "study", is a branch of zoology dedicated to the study of birds. Several aspects of ornithology differ from related discip ...
. He is the author of ''
The Raptors of Europe and the Middle East: A Handbook of Field Identification'' which was selected as one of Birdwatch's Outstanding Bird Books of 1998 due in part to its photography. Forsman is also the author of ''
Flight Identification of Raptors of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East'',
which was published in 2016. Both books were published by Bloomsbury imprint
Christopher Helm.
References
Dick Forsman official site
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Ornithological writers
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Finnish nature photographers
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