Austin Loomer Rand (16 December 1905 – 6 November 1982) was a Canadian zoologist.He was born in Kentville, Nova Scotia in 1905 and grew up in nearby Wolfville, where he was mentored by the noted local ornithologist Robie W. Tufts. He received a Bachelor of Science from Acadia University, an institution which also awarded him an honorary DSc degree in 1961.In 1929, while still a graduate student at Cornell University, he travelled on an expedition to Madagascar as collector of birds.
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