Michel Gosselin is a Bird Collection Manager at the Canadian Museum of Nature (1978-2016), author or co-author of over 400 publications (popular, refereed, reports, books, etc.) on birds. Elective Member of the American Ornithologists Society and advisor to their North American Check-list Committee. Member of the Commission internationale sur les noms français des oiseaux, and past member of the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada / Birds Specialists Subcommittee (1995-2010). Member of the Society of Canadian Ornithologists, Ontario Field Ornithologists, as well as scientific advisor and Past-President of QuébecOiseaux.
