Chris Mead
Christopher John (Chris) Mead (1 May 1940 – 16 January 2003) was a popular British ornithologist, author and broadcaster, and an influential member of the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO).
Chris Mead was enthusiastic about the natural world, and about communicating this world to those around him. He was an avid lover of jazz, (watching) rugby, motor racing, local history and archaeology. In 1994, he stated his ornithological interests as "bird ringing, migration, longevity and population dynamics"
Read more about Chris Mead: Family, Education, Migration and Ringing, Nightingales, Retirement, Awards, Memorial, Bibliography
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“When I get all these accolades for being true to myself, I say, “Who else can I be? I can’t be Chris Evert.””
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