Michael Clarke (ornithologist)

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Michael Clarke is an Australian ornithologist. [1] He is an Emeritus Professor at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Victoria, [2] where he has worked since 1992. [1] He is especially known for his research into the evolution of cooperative breeding in honeyeaters, particularly the genus Manorina [ citation needed ] and for his work on the response of fauna and flora to wildfire. [2] In 2007, 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. [3] In 2023, he became a fellow of Birdlife Australia. [1]

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  1. 1 2 3 "Clarke, Michael Fraser". Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Swinburne Institute of Technology. 12 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Michael Clarke". La Trobe University. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  3. Olsen, Penny (1 December 2007). "D. L. Serventy Medal 2007: Citation" . Emu - Austral Ornithology. 107 (4): 335–335. doi:10.1071/MUv107n4_DLS. ISSN   0158-4197.