Jacques Delamain (10 September 1874,
Jarnac
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) was a
French naturalist who specialised in
ornithology
Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the "methodological study and consequent knowledge of birds with all that relates to them." Several aspects of ornithology differ from related disciplines, due partly to the high visibility and th ...
. He was, from 1929, on the editorial committee of ' with its founder
Paul Paris and
Louis Lavauden,
Noël Mayaud,
Henri Heim de Balsac,
Jacques de Chavigny,
Henri Jouard and
Paul Poty
Paul Louis Poty (30 August 1889, Chagny, Saône-et-Loire- 10 February 1962, Louhans ) was a French naturalist who specialised in ornithology. He was, from 1929, on the editorial committee of ''Alauda, Revue internationale d'Ornithologie'' :fr:Al ...
. He wrote ''Why Birds Sing'', which was translated to English by Ruth and Anna Sarason, and published in 1932.
References
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Ronsil, René (1948). ''Bibliographie ornithologique française''. Tome I. Bibliographie. Paul Lechevalier, Paris, 534 p.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Delamain, Jacques
French ornithologists
1953 deaths
1874 births