Australian Bird Guide

Revised Edition

(Author) Peter Menkhorst
Format: Paperback
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The Australian Bird Guide – the most comprehensive field guide to Australian birds ever published. Australia's avifauna is large, diverse and spectacular, reflecting the continent's wide range of habitats and evolutionary history. The book covers every regularly occurring species in Australia, including subspecies and rarities. Illustrations of more than 900 species on almost 250 plates, with particular emphasis on providing the fine detail required to identify difficult groups and distinctive plumages, make The Australian Bird Guide the most comprehensive guide to Australian birds ever published. This revised edition includes updated maps and artwork, reflecting advances in our knowledge of the biology and distribution of Australia's birds, plus fully updated text to ensure identification, distribution and status details are current and accurate, along with an improved index. This book sets the standard for coverage of Australia's remarkable avifauna. It is truly indispensable for anyone looking to explore Australia's magnificent and unique birdlife.

Information
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781399421706
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Oct. 17, 2024

Peter Menkhorst

Peter Menkhorst is a renowned Australian author best known for his novel "The Australian Bird Guide," a comprehensive and authoritative reference book on Australian bird species. Menkhorst's writing style is meticulous and informative, making him a leading voice in the field of ornithological literature. His work has significantly advanced the appreciation and understanding of Australia's diverse birdlife.

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