Where he wanted to be
“I have seen rather more of the world’s surface than most men ever do, and I have chosen the valley of this river for my home.’’
—Roger Tory Peterson (1908-1996), in The Connecticut River, by Evan Hill (1972).
Peterson was a famed ornithologist and naturalist and author of best-selling wildlife guides. He lived in Old Lyme, Conn.
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