Phoebe Snetsinger (née Burnett; June 9, 1931 – November 23, 1999) was an American birder famous for having seen and documented birds of 8,398 different species, [1] more than …

A new biography explores the remarkable accomplishments of Phoebe Snetsinger, the first birder to list 8,000 species.

Phoebe Snetsinger, who saw and recorded more birds than anybody else, died on Nov. 23 in a van accident on a birding expedition to Madagascar, shortly after viewing an exceptionally rare …

Phoebe Snetsinger (June 9, 1931 – November 23, 1999) was an American birder who became the first person to document sightings of 8,000 species of birds worldwide, ultimately reaching …

When Snetsinger was 34, a friend introduced her to bird watching, and the sight of a Blackburnian Warbler changed her life. With her photographic memory and a fierce will to learn, she proved …

Phoebe Snetsinger (née Burnett; June 9, 1931 – November 23, 1999) was an American birder famous for having seen and documented birds of 8,398 different species, [1] more than …

On September 26, 1995, near the edge of a swamp in San Blas, Mexico, she spotted a Rufous-necked Wood Rail. And there it was. After thirty years of birding, Phoebe Snetsinger became …

Dec 2, 1999 · Phoebe Snetsinger, who saw and recorded more birds than anybody else, died on Nov. 23 in a van accident on a birding expedition to Madagascar, shortly after viewing an …

Phoebe Snetsinger (born Burnett; June 9, 1931 – November 23, 1999) was an American birder. She was famous for seeing and documenting 8,398 different bird species. At the time, this was …

Nov 23, 1999 · Phoebe Snetsinger, née Burnett, a resident of Webster Groves, Missouri, was a n American birder famous for having seen over 8,398 species by the time of her death, at the …