Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Fitzherbert, Julie Catherine |
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Conservationist and Ornithologist | |
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
Julie Catherine (Kate) Fitzherbert works for Birds Australia as a fundraiser. Her major interests are in working for habitat protection through purchase of habitat reserves, encouraging community involvement in conservation and monitoring, and growing environmental awareness in rural communities. |
Career Highlights |
Alternative Names: Fitzherbert, Kate |
Born Melbourne. Educated Monash University (BSc (Hons) 1978, PhD 1985). Research officer, RAOU 1985-56; managing editor, Handbook of the Birds of Australia, New Zealand and the Antarctic (HANZAB) 1986-87; maternity leave 1987-94, during which time she spent two years in NT working with endangered species, wrote and edited for HANZAB and participated in the writing of Threatened and Extinct Birds of Australia; Bequest Officer, RAOU 1994; first ranger, Birds Australia Gluepot Reserve 1997; Supporter Services Coordinator, Birds Australia 1998 to date. She is the wife of David Baker-Gabb (qv). |
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