Thomas Jones Roberts (1924 – 2013) was a British ornithologist who was known for his work on the wildlife of Pakistan.[1] Amongst his works are Mammals of Pakistan and Birds of Pakistan.[1]
Early life
Roberts was born to Sir William Roberts, a civil servant who worked in the Indian Agriculture Service.[1] He first came to the region in 1946.[2]
Career
Roberts has been the managing director of Roberts Cotton Associates Ltd, a company founded by his father, since 1966.[1]
Awards
- Sitara-e-Imtiaz (1994)[1]
- Stamford Raffles Award (2002)[3]
- World Wildlife Fund Award for Conservation Merit (thrice)
Bibliography
- Birds of Pakistan. 2 volumes. First edition: 1991
- The Mammals of Pakistan (1977)
- Butterflies of Pakistan (2001)
- Field Guide to the Small Mammals of Pakistan (2005)
- Field Guide to the Large and Medium-sized Mammals of Pakistan (2005)
References
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