The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand

The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand

Author: Barrie D. Heather

Publisher: Penguin Books

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780143570929

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'You can put your hand on this book and swear by it, because it's the bible. Every bird of town, bush, swamp, island, beach, river and the sea is here - accurately, intricately, and beautifully observed.


A Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand

A Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand

Author: Julian Fitter

Publisher: Princeton Pocket Guides

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780691153513

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Foreword by Rt. Hon, Helen Clark -- Don Menton -- a tribute -- Acknowledgments -- Author's introduction -- Map of New Zealand and its offshore islands -- Aotearoa New Zealand -- an introduction -- Map of New Zealand -- Conservation and alien species -- Identification notes -- Abbreviations -- Bird typography -- Seabirds -- Waterside and wetland birds -- Landbirds -- Extinct bird species -- Notes for the visitor -- National parks and protected areas -- Birding tour operators -- Useful environmental and conservation organisations.


Field Guide to the Wildlife of New Zealand

Field Guide to the Wildlife of New Zealand

Author: Julian Fitter

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2022-01-13

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1472981251

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A fully illustrated photographic field guide to New Zealand wildlife. New Zealand is a popular tourist destination with a wide range of dramatic scenery and a long list of endemic species. Although the country's wildlife has suffered as a result of unwelcome introductions, most species have managed to survive thanks to a number of dedicated and inspired conservationists. This glorious photographic field guide illustrates most of the vertebrate species to be found there, as well as a large number of typical invertebrates and flora. The photographs are accompanied by a succinct text, and this portable guide will be invaluable to all visitors to the country with an interest in natural history.


Field Guide to New Zealand Seabirds

Field Guide to New Zealand Seabirds

Author: Brian J. Parkinson

Publisher: White Cloud Books

Published: 2021-06-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781869665470

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Field Guide to New Zealand Seabirds covers the 112 seabird species that are most likely to be encountered in New Zealand waters. Each species is illustrated with photos and a distribution map, while text accounts outline key ID and behavioural features, similar species, distribution and breeding areas, and population status. Advice on the best places to see each species is also given. Since the last edition nearly 150 new images have been added to the book, showing all the different key plumages of each species - for example adult, immature and different morphs - and illustrating the all-important wing-patterns of birds in flight to aid ID.


Birds of New Zealand

Birds of New Zealand

Author: Paul Scofield

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9781869407339

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From the Kermadecs to Campbell Island, beloved endemics to passing vagrants, albatrosses and shearwaters to kiwi and kaka, Birds of New Zealand is the ultimate guide to this countrys extraordinary avian life. It is illustrated with almost 1000 new photographs and uses the latest information from birders and biologists to draw a definitive introduction to bird identification and behaviour. Includes expert information on the 345 bird species found in New Zealand; key identification characteristics and variation by age and sex; authoritative texts covering behaviour, distribution and taxonomy; and Maori, English and scientific names. A copy of this must-have guide belongs in every bach and backpack. The author of Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters of the World, Paul Scofield is a leading New Zealand ornithologist. Brent Stephenson is a New Zealand bird photographer and tour leader.


A Photographic Guide to Birds of New Zealand

A Photographic Guide to Birds of New Zealand

Author: Geoff Moon

Publisher: White Cloud Books

Published: 2023-02-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781776940097

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A reprint under a new ISBN, this fully revised edition of Photographic Guide to Birds of New Zealand with species accounts has been updated according to the 4th edition of the Ornithological Society's official Checklist of the Birds of New Zealand. The many changes include updates to classification, distribution and population status. M?ori names have now also been added for all species, where applicable.


Birds of New Zealand

Birds of New Zealand

Author: Stuart Chambers

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 397

ISBN-13: 9780473153076

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This third edition brings with it many new places to find birds and some extra species. It also introduced grid references to bird places for the use on Google Earth and on GPS technology. It comes in Wiro binding and perfect binding, the wiro being of more use when used in the field. Colour pictures of each bird are included to help the beginner plus a further number of helpful identification features. According to some this is still the best locality guide available.


Birds of New Zealand

Birds of New Zealand

Author: Julian Fitter

Publisher: Traveller's Guide

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780007354757

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An easy-to-use, compact photo guide to the birds of New Zealand, including tips on where to go to make the most of your visit. New Zealand has long been known as 'The Land of Birds', and as a popular holiday destination it is regularly visited by tourists from around the world. The country's birdlife is remarkably rich, with much of it not just endemic, but unlike anything elsewhere. This beautiful photographic guide is the ideal companion for travelling birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Featuring over 300 species of bird most likely to be encountered on a trip to New Zealand, it is the only guide that anyone travelling to this fascinating region of the world will need. Each bird is illustrated with a full-colour photograph along with a full species description, and key information on national parks helps readers to find the best spots to discover each bird. The book not only helps travellers to identify birds, it also highlights the importance of conservation efforts and offers guidelines on sensible behaviour whilst travelling through the area and encountering nature at its very best.