Salim Ali, Indian ornithologist and author (died 1987)

Salim Ali

Indian ornithologist (1896–1987)

Sálim Moizuddin Abdul Ali was an Indian ornithologist and naturalist. Sometimes referred to as the "Birdman of India", Salim Ali was the first Indian to conduct systematic bird surveys across India and wrote several bird books that popularized ornithology in India. He became a…