Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild

Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild DBE FRS (5 August 1908 – 20 January 2005) was a British natural scientist and author with contributions to zoology, entomology, and botany.

Books in order of publication:

Fleas, Flukes and Cuckoos: a study of bird parasites. The New Naturalist series. London: Collins (1953)

An Illustrated Catalogue to the Rothschild Collection of Fleas 6 volumes (4to.) London: British Museum (Natural History) (1953-1981)

Dear Lord Rothschild: birds, butterflies and history. London: Hutchinson (1983)

The Butterfly Gardener. London: Michael Joseph (1985)

Animals and Man: the Romanes lecture for 1984–5 delivered in Oxford on 5 February 1985. Oxford: Clarendon Press (1986)

Colour Atlas of Insect Tissues via the Flea. London: Wolfe (1986)

Butterfly Cooing Like a Dove. London: Doubleday (1991)

A Diversity of Birds: a personal voyage of discovery. London: Headstart (1994)

Rothschild’s Reserves: time & fragile nature. London: Harley (1997)

The Rothschild Gardens: a family tribute to nature. London: Abrams (1997)

Insect and Bird Interactions Andover, Hampshire: Intercept (2004)