Name Bobby Tulloch Role Writer | Died May 21, 1996 | |
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Books A Guide to Shetland's Breeding Birds, Bobby Tulloch's Shetland, Otters | ||
Methlick Style/Bobby Tulloch's Reel/Rhoda's Bon Hoga
Robert John Tulloch MBE (4 January 1929 – 21 May 1996) was a naturalist from the Shetland Islands, in the north of Scotland. He was born on a croft at Aywick on the eastern side of Yell, as the oldest of four children, and lived much of his life in the village of Mid Yell.
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Tulloch started as an apprentice baker and remained in the trade until 1964 when he was appointed as Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) warden in Shetland. He was especially associated with the snowy owls that started breeding on the island of Fetlar in the mid-1960s. He featured in a number of BBC Natural History Unit programmes.
Bobby Tulloch was an artist, boatman, musician, naturalist, photographer, storyteller and writer. In 1994, he was awarded an MBE.
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