Austin Roberts (1) (1883–1948)
Author of Roberts' Birds of Southern Africa
For other authors named Austin Roberts, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Image credit: Austin Roberts
Works by Austin Roberts
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1883-01-03
- Date of death
- 1948-03-05
- Gender
- male
- Education
- mostly home schooled
- Occupations
- naturalist
- Organizations
- Transvaal Museum
- Awards and honors
- S.A. Biol. Soc.: President 1933, Senior Captain Scott Medal 1938
S2A3 Medal and Grant 1940
Hon. D.Sc. (Pretoria) 1938 (Pretoria) - Nationality
- South Africa
- Birthplace
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Places of residence
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Place of death
- near Lusikisiki, Pondoland, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Associated Place (for map)
- Pretoria, South Africa
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Reviews
A beautifully illustrated, nicely dense guide to southern African birds. Excellent for confirming sightings, and helpful for disambiguating.
A bit big to carry around with you as a field guide, but very useful as a reference book.
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Statistics
- Works
- 5
- Members
- 187
- Popularity
- #116,276
- Rating
- 4.0
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 8