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Feb 01, 1867 Castell, Bavaria, Germany Died on 28 Jan 1911 (aged 43)
German physician and ornithologist
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About Carl Parrot
- Carl Philip August Parrot (1 February 1867, Castell - 28 January 1911, Munich) was a German physician and ornithologist who founded the Ornithological Society of Bavaria. Born in Castell, Lower Franconia to Dr Jean Parrot.
- He studied medicine at Berlin, Vienna and Munich, obtaining an M.D.
- in 1894 and practicing in Munich as a gynaecologist.
- From an early age he was interested in natural history and took a special interest in the distribution and migration of birds.
- In 1897 he founded the "Ornithologische Verein Muenchen" which later became the Ornithological Society of Bavaria that he presided over until his death.
- Although a field ornithologist, he also worked on systematics and examined a collection from the Island of Banka and Deli in Sumatra.
