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BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA
A PHOTOGRAPHIC GUIDE |
By: |
Iain Campbell, Sam Woods, Nick Leseberg |
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Paperback |
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£30.00 |
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£24.00 |
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£6.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0691157278 |
ISBN 13: |
9780691157276 |
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Publisher: |
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
24 October, 2014 |
Pages: |
392 |
Description: |
"Birds of Australia covers all 714 species of resident birds and regularly occuring migrants and features more than 1,100 stunning color photographs, including many photos of subspecies and plumage variations never before seen in a field guide. Detailed facing-page species accounts describe key identification features such as size, plumage, distribution, behavior and voice ... The text relies on the very latest IOC taxonomy"--Back cover. |
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Australia is home to a spectacular diversity of birdlife, from parrots and penguins to emus and vibrant passerines. Birds of Australia covers all 714 species of resident birds and regularly occurring migrants and features more than 1,100 stunning color photographs, including many photos of subspecies and plumage variations never before seen in a field guide. Detailed facing-page species accounts describe key identification features such as size, plumage, distribution, behavior, and voice. This one-of-a-kind guide also provides extensive habitat descriptions with a large number of accompanying photos. The text relies on the very latest IOC taxonomy and the distribution maps incorporate the most current mapping data, making this the most up-to-date guide to Australian birds.Covers all 714 species of resident birds and regularly occurring migrantsFeatures more than 1,100 stunning color photosIncludes facing-page species accounts, habitat descriptions, and distribution mapsThe ideal photographic guide for beginners and seasoned birders alike |
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US |
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Princeton University Press |
Prizes: |
Short-listed for "Sydney Morning Herald"'s "Australian Writers Pick the |
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Returnable |
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