Nagamichi Kuroda
Nagamichi Kuroda was a Japanese ornithologist. His works included Ducks of the World, Geese and Swans of the World, Birds of the Island of Java and Parrots of the World in Life Colours. He described the crested shelduck in 1917.
He also worked on the distinction between the auks and petrels and the special characteristics of shearwaters that foraged underwater.
Family
- Father: Kuroda Nagashige
- Mother: Shimazu Kiyoko
- Wife: Princess Kan'in Shigeko
- Children :
- *Kuroda Nagahisa
- *Masako married Maeda Toshitatsu
- *Mitsuko married Yamauchi Toyoaki
- *Shizuko married Mitsuo Mansho
List of books available in English
- Birds of the Island of Java
- Passeres