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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2019-08-27 human Helen Cohn updated 2024-11-07 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006549b.htm person Pedler Lynn AACR2 Place of Birth South Australia, Australia Farmer Ornithologist Lynn Pedler, a farmer in South Australia, joined the South Australian Ornithological Association as a teenager and became expert in the birds of the State's grasslands and arid regions. He is particularly interested in the cryptic and less well-known species. His observations contributed to better understanding of the range, status and conservation biology of these birds, and the rediscovery of some species. Pedler has been involved in recovery and conservation projects, including for the South Australian Government. He has published extensively and contributed hundreds of specimens to the South Australian Museum and other repositories. 1973 Career position - Member, South Australian Ornithological Association 1989 1989 Life event - Retired 2015 2015 Award - J. N. Hobbs Memorial Medal, Birdlife Australia J. N. Hobbs Memorial Medal, Birdlife Australia (1995 - )

Awarded the Medal 2015

 South Australian Museum (1940 - )

Pedler has donated several hundred bird specimens to the Museum

 'Pedler, Lynn', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Pedler, Lynn Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: J. N. Hobbs Medal 2015: citation - Lynn Pedler Paton, David, Copley, Peter, Garnett, Stephen and Joseph, Leo J. N. Hobbs Medal 2015: citation - Lynn Pedler 2015 Australian field ornithology 32 209-10