be inoculating birds with viruses and freeing them to take infection to China and other lands." A species of blood parasite from Zoothera marginata, Leucocytozoon mccluri is named after him. McClure also collected insects from Southeast Asia during the course of the pathology surveys and Telmatoscopus mcclurei, fly from the Batu cave; Aderus mcclurei, a beetle; an erotylid beetle, Triplax mcclurei; and a Milichid fly, Leptometopa mcclurei are named after him. McClure became a member of the American Ornithologists' Union in 1942, an elective member in 1973 and a fellow in 1990. Legacy The Conejo Valley Botanic Garden along with the Conejo Valley Chapter of the Audubon Society has dedicated a trail to him by naming it The Elliott McClure Birding Trail. Notes References McClure, Elliot (1995) Stories I like to Tell: An Autobiography. Self-published, Camarillo, CA. External links Photos of Pseudochelidon sirintarae by H. E. McClure in the Archive of the Oriental Bird Club (OBC). Article (German) on the White-eyed River Martin with refers to H. E. McClures work in Thailand. Cornell archives 1910 births 1988 deaths American ornithologists Scientists from Chicago 20th-century American zoologists