The definitive guide to identifying Australian birds.
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Graham Pizzey, who died in 2001, was a member of the Order of Australia and an Honorary Associate in Ornithology at the Museum of Victoria. He was also a council member of the Australian Conservation Foundation and of Birds Australia (the Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union).
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 9. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0732291933-11-1-29
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Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Ninth Edition. HEAVY. xvi,608pp, index, bibliography, glossary, 2500 col ills, 750 distribution maps, pictorial endpapers. Or heavy card covers with integral flaps (publisher says hardcover but really between hard/soft cover). Near new. Includes over 820 species ( 18 new or recently described); new information on bird family groups, new order of species corresponding with latest taxonomic order, new section on vagrant species and more. Size: Small 4to. Seller Inventory # 049790
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Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The definitive guide to identifying Australian birds. the definitive and most respected guide to Australian bird identification, this book is a must for both experts and amateurs.First published in 1980, Graham Pizzey's Field Guide to the Birds of Australia combines a depth and breadth of knowledge with beautiful, full-colour illustrations by Frank Knight. Comprehensive and fully updated, this 9th edition of the Guide is more user-friendly than ever before. Species entries have been re-ordered and updated to reflect the new taxonomy, and the book has been expanded to include eighteen new species as well as a new section on vagrant species. It also features new information on bird family groups, more than 750 distribution maps based on the most recent bird atlas data, as well as a new Quick Find Index, to assist with quick identification of birds in the field. this is the essential reference for every bird enthusiast. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780732291938
Seller: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australia
ninth edition).Octavo, paperback,608 pp.,colour illustrations, maps. The ninth edition is a substantial revision on previous editions. Apart from some attractive design improvements there is an extensive text addition to the recent Australian vagrants with an extra 18 plates. Species entries have been re-ordered and updated to reflect the new taxonomy, and the book has been expanded to include eighteen new species as well as a new section on vagrant species. It also features new information on bird family groups, more than 750 distribution maps based on the most recent bird atlas data, as well as a new Quick Find Index, to assist with quick identification of birds in the field. Pizzey's field guide, in any edition, is a must for both experts and amateurs. First published in 1980, Graham Pizzey's Field Guide to the Birds of Australia combines a depth and breadth of knowledge with beautiful, full-colour illustrations by Frank Knight. This is the essential reference for every bird enthusiast. Also available in regional pocket guides: [35856] South-east coast and ranges, [35976] Mallee to limestone coast, [35977] Red centre and the top end, [35978] Central east coast and ranges . Seller Inventory # 34572
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Seller: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia
Updated, reprint ed. Paperback thick octavo, very good condition, stiffened cover, full-page colour drawings, endpaper illustrations, single-colour distribution maps, minor edgewear, top spine& corner tips on covers little bumped, minor edgewear. Heavy (1.2 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 608 pp. The most comprehensive work yet published in one volume on Australian bird life. Graham Pizzey provides full details of the field marks, habits, voice characteristics, breeding and nesting habits, and range of each species. To enable quick field identification each description is linked by a serial number to its illustration and also to its relevant distribution map. Now fully revised and updated 9th edition by Sarah Pizzey - long-term birdwatcher and daughter of Graham Pizzey. This is the essential reference for every bird enthusiast or a special addition to any nature library. (Originally publshed, 1980. This updated ninth edition, 2012.). Seller Inventory # 41640
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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 624 Illus. (Col.), 750 Maps. Seller Inventory # 96209035
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 9th edition. 624 pages. 9.45x6.22x1.34 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 0732291933
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Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. 624, 750 Maps 9th Edition. Seller Inventory # 2697236820
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The definitive guide to identifying Australian birds. the definitive and most respected guide to Australian bird identification, this book is a must for both experts and amateurs.First published in 1980, Graham Pizzey's Field Guide to the Birds of Australia combines a depth and breadth of knowledge with beautiful, full-colour illustrations by Frank Knight. Comprehensive and fully updated, this 9th edition of the Guide is more user-friendly than ever before. Species entries have been re-ordered and updated to reflect the new taxonomy, and the book has been expanded to include eighteen new species as well as a new section on vagrant species. It also features new information on bird family groups, more than 750 distribution maps based on the most recent bird atlas data, as well as a new Quick Find Index, to assist with quick identification of birds in the field. this is the essential reference for every bird enthusiast. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780732291938