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region. In an obituary published in 2009, colleague Mike Clarke described Zann as "a reserved, humble, self-effacing man with a particularly dry sense of humour, who often made fun of his own shortcomings." In 2010, the scientific journal
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Vallejo, Justin. (11 February 2009). Loving families wiped out by an indiscriminate inferno.
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PhD Thesis, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi:
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The Flight of the Emu: a hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901-2001
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published a special issue in Zann's memory, dedicated to the zebra finch.
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Anon. (1998). D.L. Serventy Medal 1998: Citation. Richard Alexis Zann.
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Buchanan, Katherine L., Simon C. Griffith, and Sarah R. Pryke (2010)
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Zann was born on 27 November 1944, and grew up in the town of
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in 1965, with a First Class Honours degree. He completed his
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The main focus of Zann's ornithological research was the
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Zebra Finch: A Synthesis of Field and Laboratory Studies
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Zebra Finch: A Synthesis of Field and Laboratory Studies
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in 1972, where he remained until his death in 2009.
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Index

Kinglake, Victoria
University of Queensland
zebra finch
D.L. Serventy Medal
Ornithology
La Trobe University
Thesis
Ethology of Poëphila grassfinches (Estrildidae)
Doctoral advisor
Jiro Kikkawa
ornithologist
Casino, New South Wales
University of New England
PhD
University of Queensland
grassfinches
Jiro Kikkawa
La Trobe University
Melbourne, Victoria
zebra finch
magnum opus
island biogeography
Krakatau
Indonesia
Kinglake, Victoria
2009 Victorian bushfires
D. L. Serventy Medal
Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union
Australasian
Emu

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