What is the most important lesson a person can learn from the life and myth of John James Audubon?
John James Audobon gained notoriety as one of America’s first specialists of birds (ornithologist). He was also noted for being a self-trained artist and a well-read naturalist. His book titled The Birds of America, has been identified as one of the finest studies of birds ever produced.
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