Robert L. Fleming

Robert Fleming is an eminent natural historian with extensive global experience. Following his work with the Smithsonian’s Office of Ecology, he worked with his father Robert Fleming, Sr. to publish the Field guide, Birds of Nepal, and two subsequent editions. For the last thirty years, Dr. Fleming has been exploring the 2200-mile-long Himalayan Mountain System, as well as most of the biologically distinct regions of Asia. Bob has also studied the biodiversity of ten eastern and southern African countries and thirteen Pacific and Indian Ocean island groups. He has led numerous trips to all these places.