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Synopsis
The most comprehensive work yet published in one volume on Australian bird life. Full details are given of the field marks, habitats, voice characteristics, breeding and nesting habits and range of each species. To enable quick field id each description is linked by a serial number to its illustration and also to its relevant distribution map. The 56 colour and 32 black and white pages of illustrations were specially painted by Roy Doyle and show clearly and accurately the form and plumage of each species. Over 10 years' intensive research and field study have produced a filed guide which will be invaluable to every professional and amateur ornithologist.
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"If you carry only one field guide [to Australia], take the Pizzey."--American Birds
"If you are planning to go to Australia, you must take this book!... For those who plan to stay behind, I recommend this book.... The birds are presented in a familiar, matter-of-fact format and ... their splendor comes through."--Florida Naturalist
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A Field Guide to the Birds of Australia.
Seller: Glacier Books, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
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hardcover. Roy Doyle (illustrator). 1980 First Edition. 460pp, pictorial boards, VG. Over 700 species illustrated, in more than 1300 individual paintings. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service. Seller Inventory # 67207
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A FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA
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Roy Doyle (illustrator). REPRINT, SOFTBACK, VERY GOOD. ILLUSTRATED BY ROY DOYLE IN BLACK & WHITE AND COLOUR. OVER 700 SPECIES ILLUSTRATED IN MORE THAN 1300 INDIVIDUAL PAINTINGS. Seller Inventory # 12417
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A FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA
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Roy Doyle (illustrator). REPRINT, SOFTBACK, VERY GOOD. ILLUSTRATED BY ROY DOYLE IN BLACK & WHITE AND COLOUR. OVER 700 SPECIES ILLUSTRATED IN MORE THAN 1300 INDIVIDUAL PAINTINGS. Seller Inventory # 33014
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A FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA
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Roy Doyle (illustrator). REPRINT, HARDBACK, VERY GOOD IN LAMINATED BOARDS (SPINE FADED). ILLUSTRATED BY ROY DOYLE IN BLACK & WHITE AND COLOUR. OVER 700 SPECIES ILLUSTRATED IN MORE THAN 1300 INDIVIDUAL PAINTINGS. Seller Inventory # 33583
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A Field Guide to the Birds of Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Roy Doyle (illustrator). Clean pictorial boards with illustrated map endpapers and no DW. A tight, bright and clean copy with no inscriptions and no bumps. Features 88 superb colour plates by Roy Doyle, as well as distribution maps. Over 700 species illustrated. 460pp. (14.5x22cm). Please contact us for any more information. Seller Inventory # 3292
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A Field Guide to the Birds of Australia
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Collins Sydney, 1980
ISBN 10: 0002192012
ISBN 13: 9780002192019
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Seller: Helen Boomsma of babyboomerbooks, Cape Douglas, SA, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Roy Doyle (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition hardback book in very good condition not ex-library. It has no names, clean white pages, tight binding and clean cream board covers with a small bump at top back spine. Over 700 species illustrated in more than 1300 individual paintings, map end-papers. Seller Inventory # PIZ001
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A Field Guide To The Birds Of Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Roy Doyle (illustrator). Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book. Seller Inventory # 123594877
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A field guide to the birds of Australia.
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Sydney: Collins, (1980, 1981
ISBN 10: 0002192012
ISBN 13: 9780002192019
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Seller: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australia
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Roy Doyle (illustrator). first edition).Octavo,460 pp.,colour plates by Roy Doyle, slightly grubby laminated boards (NOT AS PICTURED). The first edition of a very important Australian bird book. Excluding Cayley's What Bird is That? published 1931 there are four major Australian bird field guides. The first edition of Pizzey is distinguished from all other field guides by the excellent and meticulous text. Seller Inventory # 43987
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A field guide to the birds of Australia.
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Roy Doyle. (illustrator). reprint).Octavo,460 pp.,colour plates, signature, laminated boards. A magnificent book with the best text of all the Australian field guides. Seller Inventory # 19904
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A FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Roy Doyle (illustrator). Second Reprint of First Edition, 460 pages. A firm straight book, text pages spotless. Seller Inventory # 042738
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