Sprunt, Alexander, 1928-2007

found: Wading birds, c1977 (a.e.)t.p. (Alexander Sprunt IV) CIP data sheet (b. 9/29/28)

found: Sprunt, Alexander. Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, 1960:title page (by Alexander Sprunt IV...)

found: Find a grave WWW site, viewed July 22, 2014(Alexander Sprunt IV, birth: Sep. 29, 1928, USA; death: Mar. 2, 2007, USA. Former Audubon VP Alexander Sprunt IV...parents, Alexander Sprunt (1898-1973), Margaret Malcomson Vardell Sprunt, 1897-1983)

found: Florida Naturalist, Spring 2007:page 15 (Alexander Sprunt IV, 1928-2007; Alexander "Sandy" Sprunt IV was born in Charleston, South Carolina; his father introduced him to the field of ornithology at an early age, and the love of nature was part of everything father and son accomplished; in 1952 armed with degress in biology and wildlife management, Sandy began a 43-year career with the Audubon; his leadership as National Audubon Research Director from 1960 through the late 80s resulted in studies of wading birds, seabirds, bald eagles, California condors, white crowned pigeons, and West Indian flamingoes; the work contributed to the conservation of these species and their habitats; his presence on boards of directors, including the Monroe County Land Authority, the Florida Keys Land and Sea Trust, the Asa Wright Nature Center (Trinidad), and the Bahamas National Trust, helped to guide the development of far-reaching conservation policies)