Mabel Osgood Wright

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Mabel Osgood Wright was an American author and early conservationist known for her influential nature writing and advocacy for bird protection and the preservation of natural landscapes.

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instanceOf conservationist
human
nature writer
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1859-11-26
dateOfDeath 1934-07-16
educatedAt home education
era early 20th century
late 19th century
familyName Wright
fieldOfWork conservation
nature writing
ornithology
founded Birdcraft Sanctuary
Connecticut Audubon Society
genre children’s literature
nature writing
givenName Mabel
influenced early 20th-century conservation policy in Connecticut
public appreciation of birds
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Audubon movement
movement bird protection movement
early conservation movement
name Mabel Osgood Wright
notableFor advocacy for bird protection
advocacy for preservation of natural landscapes
establishing one of the first private bird sanctuaries in the United States
notableWork Birdcraft: A Field Book of Two Hundred Song, Game, and Water Birds
Citizen Bird
The Friendship of Nature: A New England Chronicle of Birds and Flowers
The Garden of a Commuter’s Wife
occupation author
conservationist
nature writer
placeOfBirth New York City
placeOfDeath Fairfield, Connecticut
positionHeld president of the Connecticut Audubon Society
residence Fairfield, Connecticut
sexOrGender female
spouse James Osborne Wright
usedPseudonym Barbara
wroteAbout New England landscapes
birds of North America
gardening and suburban nature

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Mabel Osgood Wright name Mabel Osgood Wright