Frank Alois Pitelka (27 March 1916 – 10 October 2003) was an American ornithologist. He was the 2001 recipient of the Cooper Ornithological Society’s Loye and Alden Miller Research Award, which is given in recognition of lifetime achievement in ornithological research.[1] In 1992, Dr. Pitelka received the Eminent Ecologist Award from the Ecological Society of America.[2]

Frank Alois Pitelka
Born(1916-03-27)March 27, 1916
DiedOctober 10, 2003(2003-10-10) (aged 87)
Alma mater
Scientific career
FieldsOrnithology
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisorAlden Miller
Doctoral studentsVan Remsen

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