Soekarja Somadikarta


Soekarja Somadikarta is an Indonesian ornithologist and a professor emeritus at the University of Indonesia. He has been described as "the father of Indonesian Ornithology who also pioneered the forerunner of systematic bird observation research in Indonesia."
The Togian white-eye, a bird found in the Togian islands of Indonesia, was named in honor of Soekarja Somadikarta.
He won the 2011 Habibie Award.

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