James Chapin

James Chapin

Dr James Paul Chapin (1889-1964) was an American ornithologist.

Chapin was joint leader (with Herbert Lang) of the Lang-Chapin expedition which made a biological survey of the Belgian Congo between 1909 and 1915. He was the author of "Birds of the Belgian Congo" (1932).


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