Robert "Bobby" John Tulloch[1] MBE (4 January 1929 – 21 May 1996) was a naturalist[2] from Shetland[3][4] in the north of Scotland.

He served national service in the United Kingdom and Hong Kong.

[5] Tulloch started as an apprentice baker with his brother-in-law and remained in the trade until 1964, when after meeting George Waterston of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), he was appointed as RSPB warden in Shetland.

He featured in a number of BBC Natural History Unit programmes, including a personal recounting of his discovery of the snow owls nesting on Fetlar, originally broadcast in 1974 on the BBC Radio 4 programme The Living World and rebroadcast by Lindsey Chapman in 2019.

[6][7] Bobby Tulloch was an artist, boatman, musician, naturalist, photographer, storyteller and writer.