Hiram Wilson, pictured left, with Greene Smith, ornithologist who built the Ornithon in Peterboro to house the thousands of specimens of birds, eggs, and nests that are now in collections at Colgate, Cornell and Harvard universities. (Peterboro, NY – March 2015) The important contributions to the field of ornithology of citizen-scientist Greene Smith have been … Continue reading Greene Smith: 19th C. Ornithologist, His Bird Collection and Museum