John Woinarski

John Casimir Zichy Woinarski is an Australian ornithologist. He was awarded the 2001 Eureka Prize for Biodiversity Research. In the same year he was the recipient of the D. L. Serventy Medal, awarded by the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union for outstanding published work on birds in the Australasian region.

Dr. Woinarski is currently Professor in the Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods, a part-time position at Charles Darwin University. Much of his work has been in northern Australia, where he has focused on threatened mammal species. He is a co-author of the 2012 Action Plan for Australian Mammals.

References

• Brooker, Michael; & Ridpath, Michael. (2001). D.L. Serventy Medal 2001: Citation. John C.Z. Woinarski. Emu 101: 272.
• Robin, Libby. (2001). The Flight of the Emu: a hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901-2001. Carlton, Vic. Melbourne University Press. ISBN 0-522-84987-3
• http://www.publish.csiro.au/pid/7010.htm