Sylvia Cohen, died September 1st, 2017, age 98. Sylvia, a long time Linnaean member, was an avid birder spending many hours in Central Park as well as traveling all over the U.S., Norway, Peru, Canada and Mexico (with her husband Moe, died 1999) always with binoculars and field guides in hand. In her final year she managed to take almost daily walks in Central Park enjoying the North Meadow butterfly gardens and always keeping her eyes on the sky for bird sightings.
