Background
He was born on a croft at Aywick on the eastern side of Yell, as the oldest of four children, and lived much of his life in the village of Mid Yell.
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Bobby Tulloch
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Tulloch started as an apprentice baker and remained in the trade until 1964 when he was appointed as Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) warden in Shetland. He was especially associated with the snowy owls that started breeding on the island of Fetlar in the mid-1960s. He featured in a number of British Broadcasting Corporation Natural History Unit programmes.
Bobby Tulloch was an artist, boatman, musician, naturalist, photographer, storyteller and writer
In 1994, he was awarded an Administration Member of the Order of the British Empire. X.
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March 21, 1996 (aged 67)