Jemima Parry-Jones (née Glasier; born 6 March 1949) is a British authority on birds of prey (raptors), a conservationist, author, raptor breeder, lecturer, consultant and is the Director of the International Centre for Birds of Prey.
She is the daughter of Phillip Glasier. In 1967, her father started the first specialist collection of birds of prey in the UK.
Parry-Jones has written seven books, co-authored various scientific papers and assisted in the research for many more.
She was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1999 Birthday Honours for services to bird conservation.[1]
References
- ↑"No. 55513". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 1999. p. 18.
External links
- International Centre for Birds of Prey
- Living people
- 1949 births
- Alumni of the Guildford School of Acting
- Alumni of the Royal Academy of Music
- British ornithologists
- British women ornithologists
- British science writers
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- Falconers