About Steve Madge
Lived 1948 – 2020 (aged 72). Steve Madge was a British ornithologist.
Steve Madge (15 January 1948 – July 2020) was a birder, author, and bird tour leader, based in Cornwall, England.
He was a member of the British Birds Rarities Committee and president of the Cornwall Birdwatching and Preservation Society.
He wrote three volumes in the Helm Identification Guides series - on Wildfowl, Crows and Jays and Pheasants, Partridges & Grouse, and co-authored The Handbook of Bird Identification (1998) with Mark Beaman.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Steve Madge?
British ornithologist (1948–2020)
When was Steve Madge born?
Steve Madge was born on 15 January 1948 in Torpoint.
When did Steve Madge die?
Steve Madge died on 6 July 2020.
What was Steve Madge's occupation?
Steve Madge was an ornithologist.
What nationality was Steve Madge?
Steve Madge was British.
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