Carnaby, Ivan Clarence (1908- 1974)

Carnaby was born at Subiaco, WA., on 24 July 1908.

His interests include farming, entomology and, especially, ornithology. He has published a number of papers on bird life in south-western Western Australia, in Emu, Western Australian Bird Notes and the Western Australian Naturalist. As a naturalist his interests extended to plants and he did several collecting trips with H. Steedman in the period 1937—39.

Source: Hall, N. (1978) Botanists of the eucalypts. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Melbourne.