Birds of Australia

Birds of Australia

Author: Iain Campbell

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2014-11-09

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 1400865107

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The best photographic field guide to Australia's birds 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 migrants Features more than 1,100 stunning color photos Includes facing-page species accounts, habitat descriptions, and distribution maps The ideal photographic guide for beginners and seasoned birders alike


Australian Birds of Prey in Flight

Australian Birds of Prey in Flight

Author: Richard Seaton

Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING

Published: 2019-02-01

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 1486308686

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Birds of prey spend most of their time in flight and, when viewed from the ground, they are notoriously hard to identify. Australian Birds of Prey in Flight is a photographic guide to the eagles, hawks, kites and falcons flying high above you. Individual species profiles describe distinguishing features and the text is supported by detailed images showing the birds at six different angles and poses, using photographs from many of Australia's leading bird photographers. Annotated multi-species comparison plates highlight key features that can help differentiate birds of prey in flight. This book will be of value to anyone who wants to learn more about Australia's birds of prey, and will provide a useful reference for identifying soaring birds in the field, and also while trying to identify images from your own camera.


A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia

Author: Morten Strange

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 9780691114958

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This beautiful guide depicts over 600 species in almost 700 color photographs, offering detailed descriptions of each bird's voice and habits. Many of the photographs in this magnificent volume appear for the first time and have been carefully selected to show the rarest species.


Photographic Guide to the Birds of Thailand

Photographic Guide to the Birds of Thailand

Author: Morten Strange

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2015-11-03

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 1462914349

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Tuttle is proud to present the very first comprehensive photographic guide to the birds of mainland Southeast Asia, the Philippines and Borneo. Included are the birds of Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand and Indochina, as well as those found in South China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. This book covers 668 species and contains more than 700 colour photographs. There is a distribution map for each species. Many of the photographs in this magnificent volume appear for the first time and have been carefully selected to show the most important species. The concise text provides vital information that will ensure accurate identification of species in one of the world's most diverse avifauna regions. Indispensable reading for all bird lovers.


Field Guide to the Birds of Australia

Field Guide to the Birds of Australia

Author: Ken Simpson

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13:

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Fourth edition of a portable field guide which accompanies the fourth edition of TBirds of Australia'. Revised and expanded to include an illustrated rare bird bulletin, an Australian island territories checklist, 52 additional or replacement black-and-white drawings, and changes to 93 distribution maps. Also provides information on the taxonomy, habitat and biology of each bird family as well as covering such topics as prehistoric birds, and DNA-DNA hybridisation. Referenced and indexed.


A Photographic Field Guide to the Birds of Canberra and the High Country

A Photographic Field Guide to the Birds of Canberra and the High Country

Author: Neil Hermes

Publisher:

Published: 2021-09

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9781913679170

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A Photographic Field Guide to the Birds of Canberra and the High Country is a fully comprehensive field guide to the 322 bird species found in the Australian High Country, and includes all common, rare and vagrant species. With photographs from the author and the region's other top-quality nature photographers, each species is illustrated with ......


A Photographic Guide to Birds of the Philippines

A Photographic Guide to Birds of the Philippines

Author: Tim Fisher

Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)

Published: 2010-12-01

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781847738301

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Over 250 species are included in this guide to the birds of the Philippines, with clear colour photographs, a regional distribution map and thumbnail silhouettes to help readers identify each species.


Wildlife of Australia

Wildlife of Australia

Author: Iain Campbell

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2013-05-21

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 140084682X

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The go-to introductory guide to Australia's diverse wildlife and habitats Ideal for the nature-loving traveler, Wildlife of Australia is a handy photographic pocket guide to the most widely seen birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and habitats of Australia. The guide features more than 400 stunning color photographs, and coverage includes 350 birds, 70 mammals, 30 reptiles, and 16 frogs likely to be encountered in Australia's major tourist destinations. Accessible species accounts are useful for both general travelers and serious naturalists, and the invaluable habitat section describes the Australian bush and its specific wildlife. Animal species with similar features are placed on the same plates in order to aid identification. Wildlife of Australia is an indispensable and thorough resource for any nature enthusiast interested in this remarkable continent. Easy-to-use pocket guide More than 400 high-quality photographs Accessible text aids identification Habitat guide describes the Australian bush and its specific wildlife Coverage includes the 350 birds, 70 mammals, 30 reptiles, and 16 frogs most likely to be seen on a trip around Australia