T. J. Roberts
# T. J. Roberts

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)
