Thomas Jones Roberts (1924 – 2013) was a British ornithologist who was known for his work on the wildlife of Pakistan. Amongst his works are Mammals of Pakistan and Birds of Pakistan. Early life Roberts was born to Sir William Roberts, a civil servant who worked in the Indian Agriculture Service. He first came to the region in 1946. Career Roberts has been the managing director of Roberts Cotton Associates Ltd, a company founded by his father, since 1966. Awards Sitara-e-Imtiaz (1994) Stamford Raffles Award (2002) 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 External links Obituary Note British ornithologists 1924 births 2013 deaths British expatriates in Pakistan