THE FILE 5,000+ 35mm.

OVERVIEW Birds are the primary focus of the collection.

NATURAL HISTORY More than 300 species of birds, including common backyard and feeder birds, hawks, herons, owls, shorebirds, songbirds, waterfowl, woodpeckers and wood warblers. Some mammals, reptiles, butterflies and scenics.

SPECIALTIES North American birds: Crisp, uncluttered closeups, behaviors, accurate identifications. Urban wildlife.

GEOGRAPHIC AREAS New York City. Florida. Southeast Arizona. Costa Rica. Nepal. West Malaysia. Borneo. Thailand. Israel.

RECENT COVERAGE New York City: Central Park wildlife, including gray squirrels, raccoons and more than 130 species of birds; extensive coverage of nesting birds including red-tailed hawks on Fifth Avenue and eastern screech owls; Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge; peregrine falcons at Brooklyn Bridge and Riverside Church; Cooper's hawks at New York Botanical Garden. Florida: Corkscrew Swamp, J.N. "Ding" Darling NWR, Everglades NP, Fort DeSoto County Park, Myakka River State Park, Oscar Scherer State Park, Venice Heron Rookery, barred owl, limpkin, osprey, purple gallinule, red-shouldered hawk, roseate spoonbill, sandhill crane, Florida scrub jay and wood stork. Arizona: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Madera Canyon, black-headed grosbeak, cactus wren, gila woodpecker, hooded oriole. Costa Rica: Social flycatcher, great kiskadee, blue-gray tanager. Nepal: Steppe eagle in migration, black kite. West Malaysia: Oriental honey buzzard, bee-eaters, brahminy kite, bulbuls. Thailand: Trogons, babblers, old world flycatchers. Israel: White stork, honey-buzzard, hoopoe, old world warblers.

CREDITS Magazines/Newspapers: Africa Birds & Birding, American Birds, Avenue, Bird Watcher’s Digest, Birder's World, Birding, Defenders, Islands, Hawk Mountain News, Mass. Audubon Connections, National Geographic Explorer, National Parks, National Wildlife, Natural History, New York Times, North American Birds, Professional Women Photographers, Puddler, Quebec Oiseaux, Terre Sauvage, Universum, Urban Audubon, WildBird, Wildlife Conservation, Winging It, Zoogoer. Author/Photographer: "Red-tails Take Manhattan" (Birder’s World). Books: BBC Books, Graphic Arts Center, Heinemann Library, Mastervision, McGraw-Hill, Northword, Rodale, Rourke Publishing, Stackpole. Author: Puffins (Creative Co.). Calendars: Sanibel-Captiva. Exhibits: American Museum of Natural History, Florida Aquarium, Henry Luce Nature Observatory, Indiana State Museum, Las Vegas Springs Preserve Museum. Member: NANPA, PPA.

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COMMENTS Stock and assignment photographer. Natural history writer. All subjects accurately captioned. All captive subjects clearly identified.

NONEDITORIAL SERVICES A/V slide presentations: Birds of Central Park, Birds of New York City, Birding Hot Spots of Thailand and Malaysia, Warbler Identification.