Thomas Raymond Howell (1924–2004) was a distinguished American ornithologist known for his extensive research on birds, particularly their thermoregulation and nesting behaviors. He taught at UCLA for over three decades and served as president of the American Ornithological Union. He conducted significant studies in Central America and North Africa, contributing to avian taxonomy and ecology. Howell was awarded multiple honors for his work, including the Elliott Coues award and a lifetime achievement award from the Pacific Seabird Group. He also authored important ornithological checklists.
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Place of Birth: New Orleans
Place of Death: Chatham
Educated At: Louisiana State University
Occupation: ornithologist
Spouses: Marjorie Cade Caldwell | Trudi Gubler | Eleanor Dammann
Children: 1 son | 2 daughters
Employers: University of California, Los Angeles
Awards Received: Elliott Coues award (1985) | lifetime achievement award from the Pacific Seabird Group (1995)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Gemini 11 | 26 Gemini 31 | 4 Libra 18 |
| Moon | 3 Capricorn 28 | 2 Leo 58 | 19 Virgo 51 |
| Mercury | 7 Gemini 12 | 20 Cancer 56 | 16 Virgo 28 |
| Venus | 16 Cancer 24 | 4 Leo 57 | 19 Leo 11 |
| Mars | 27 Aquarius 29 | 22 Taurus 0 | 25 Aquarius 31 |
| Jupiter | 13 Sagittarius 17 | 27 Cancer 23 | 13 Sagittarius 41 |
| Saturn | 26 Libra 21 | 13 Aries 21 | 2 Scorpio 1 |
| Uranus | 21 Pisces 29 | 3 Gemini 1 | 18 Pisces 56 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 15 | 4 Aries 18 | 21 Leo 40 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 29 | 5 Aquarius 7 | 13 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 26 Leo 4 | 3 Pisces 17 | 20 Leo 40 |
| Ketu | 26 Aquarius 4 | 3 Virgo 17 | 20 Aquarius 40 |
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