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Synopsis
The Australian Bird Guide is the most comprehensive field guide to Australian birds ever published. Almost 250 stunning plates are complemented by detailed maps and a rigorous and accurate text, covering identification, distribution and status, with a greater coverage of subspecific and plumage variation than any other guide.
This book sets a new standard for coverage of Australia's remarkable avifauna. It is truly indispensible for all birders and naturalists in the region.
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"Masterful. . . . The descriptive information for each species is almost encyclopedic in nature, more than any other general field guide that I have seen."--Sam Crowe, The Birdzilla Blog
"This excellent field guide contains 249 high quality color plates depicting 4,000 birds and more than 900 species, showing all plumages, readily identifiable subspecies (races), and other variants. . . . It is a gem to treasure."--Choice
"This excellent field guide is a must have for any birder visiting Australia."--Wildlife Activist
One of CHOICE's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2017
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"This guide contains lots of great information, which will make field identification of problematic species much easier. Clearly, the authors and artists know their subjects well. Given its comprehensive coverage of all species, the book will get wide usage among visitors and resident birders."--Iain Campbell, coauthor of Birds of Australia: A Photographic Guide
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- PublisherHelm
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1472912357
- ISBN 13 9781472912350
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages576
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The Australian bird guide
Published by
Christopher Helm, 2017
ISBN 10: 1472912357
ISBN 13: 9781472912350
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Seller: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, United Kingdom
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Paper covers. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English. Seller Inventory # 39441
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Australian Bird Guide
Seller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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paperback. Condition: Good Plus. 566pp. (blue spine) large 8vo. 2017. First impression. A good plus only copy because their is pink highlighting to some of the bird titles throughout the volume. It is nonetheless, a clean, tight and bright more than acceptable reference copy. The text supported by numerous colour plates of Australian birds and distribution maps. Original red ribbon page divider still attached. A light reading crease running down the length of the front card cover. A little shelf wear to the card covers. A very useful still attractive reference copy. Seller Inventory # 024609
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The Australian Bird Guide
Published by
Christopher Helm, London, 2017
ISBN 10: 1472912357
ISBN 13: 9781472912350
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Seller: Calluna Books, Morpeth, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book - near fine. Paperback. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations. Seller Inventory # 006597
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