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Austin Roberts

Austin Roberts
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Austin Roberts

J. Austin Roberts est un zoologiste sud-africain, né en 1883 à Pretoria et mort en 1948 dans un accident de voiture.

Durant trente-huit ans, il travaille pour le Transvaal Museum et étudie les oiseaux de l’Afrique du Sud.

Il fait paraître The Birds of South Africa en 1940 (qui connaît de très nombreuses rééditions) et The Mammals of South Africa en 1951.

Ouvrages et publications

  • The mammals of South Africa. Johannesburg, 1951–54
  • Our South African birds (Ons Suid-Afrikaanse voëls). Cape Times, Cape Town, 1941.
  • The birds of South Africa. Witherbys, London 1940–51
  • Museums, higher vertebrate zoology and their relationship to human affairs. Pretoria, 1935.

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