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About Jim Flegg

Birth

1937

Death

2024

Biography

James John Maitland Flegg, OBE was a British horticulturalist, broadcaster, ornithologist and writer on bird-related matters.

Jim Flegg was a prominent British ornithologist born in Hong Kong who dedicated his life to the study of birds.

His most recognized work, Watching birds, has become a fundamental reference for birdwatching enthusiasts.

Throughout his prolific career, he published 71 works focusing primarily on bird identification and nature in Great Britain.

In addition to his work as a researcher and author, Flegg shared his passion for wildlife as a television presenter.

His legacy ranges from juvenile literature to specialized texts, demonstrating his versatility as a horticulturist and science communicator.