Birthdate: September 9, 1842
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Died: December 25, 1899
Elliott Ladd Coues was a renowned American army surgeon, historian, ornithologist, and author. He conducted surveys in the Arizona Territory and served as secretary of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. Coues was instrumental in establishing the American Ornithological Union in 1883 and served as the editor of its publication, The Auk. His significant contributions to ornithology and scientific exploration have had a lasting impact on the field, advancing our understanding of bird species and habitats.
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