Australian Bird Guide by Menkhorst Peter (42 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Comprehensive yet portable, this concise field-guide edition of The Australian Bird Guide is an essential companion for every birdwatcher visiting AustraliaThis concise edition of the award-winning Australian Bird Guide brings the authority and clarity of ABG into a portable format ideal for field use. Its compact format features more than 700 bird species that are residents of or regular visitors to the Australian mainland, Tasmania, and surrounding seas. Easy to use and beautifully illustrated, the book's content has been carefully designed to provide the reader with all the key information needed to enable rapid identification of any bird, with distribution maps, and comparison pages for major groups. Portable and pocket-friendly yet comprehensive and authoritative, ABG Concise is an essential companion for any birdwatcher visiting Australia.

Condition: As New. Marsack, Peter; Franklin, Kim; Davies, Jeff (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition.

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.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. FINE paperback. 2017 Csiro Publishing. NO inscriptions. NB. Regrettably NOT available to send to EU countries.

Condition: Very Good. Condition: Very Good, Pages: 560, Size: 24.9x17.7x3.8.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Australia's avifauna is large, diverse and spectacular, reflecting the continent's impressive range of habitats and evolutionary history. With specially commissioned paintings of over 900 species, The Australian Bird Guide is the most comprehensive field guide to Australian birds ever seen.This Revised Edition includes updated maps, artwork and species accounts, reflecting current knowledge of the biology and distribution of Australia's birds. It features around 4700 specially commissioned colour illustrations of over 900 species, with particular emphasis on providing the fine detail required to identify difficult groups and distinctive plumages. Comprehensive species accounts have been written by a dedicated team of ornithologists to ensure identification details, distribution and status are current and accurate. A new easier-to-use index is also included.The Australian Bird Guide sets a new standard in field guides, providing an indispensable reference for all birders and naturalists looking to explore Australia's magnificent and unique birdlife.Winner, The 2017 RZS NSW Whitley MedalWinner, The 2018 Australian Book Industry Awards: Small Publishers' Adult Book of the Year The most comprehensive and beautifully illustrated field guide to Australias unique birdlife. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Davies, Jeff, Peter Marsack and Kim Franklin. (illustrator). first edition).Octavo, paperback, flexibound,566 pp.,colour illustrations by Jeff Davies, Peter Marsack and Kim Franklin, maps. The new CSIRO Publishing Australian Bird Guide (ABG) has been ten years in the making. With all Australian endemics and non-endemics, described and illustrated in all plumage states, this guide will be the standard reference on Australian birds for generations. ABG contains over 4700 detailed paintings illustrating species variations including male, female and juvenile features. 927 species are described: 658 native breeding species, 89 non-breeding visitors, 154 vagrants and 26 introduced species with persisting wild populations. Using the latest taxonomy, ABG covers all species and distinctive subspecies recorded in Australia and its external territories. Each species is also given an "encounter score" that indicates how likely it is to be seen. Key identification points are labelled on the artwork to aid quick and easy identification. The publication of ABG marks the most up-to-date and comprehensive field guide of Australian birds available. Indexed by common and scientific name.

Davies, Jeff, Peter Marsack and Kim Franklin. (illustrator). revised edition).Octavo, paperback, flexibound,576 pp.,colour illustrations by Jeff Davies, Peter Marsack and Kim Franklin, maps. Bumped corners, otherwise very good secondhand copy (not as pictured). This revision has a much improved index, with updated maps, artwork and species accounts. The CSIRO Publishing Australian bird guide (ABG) was ten years in the making. With all Australian endemics and non-endemics, described and illustrated in all plumage states, this guide will be the standard reference on Australian birds for generations. ABG contains over 4700 detailed paintings illustrating species variations including male, female and juvenile features. 927 species are described: 658 native breeding species, 89 non-breeding visitors, 154 vagrants and 26 introduced species with persisting wild populations. Using the latest taxonomy, ABG covers all species and distinctive subspecies recorded in Australia and its external territories. Each species is also given an "encounter score" that indicates how likely it is to be seen. Key identification points are labelled on the artwork to aid quick and easy identification. The publication of ABG marks the most up-to-date and comprehensive field guide of Australian birds available. Indexed by common and scientific name.

Condition: acceptable. This book is in Acceptable condition. The cover is creased , and has excessive wear. There may be writing or highlighting. The pages are still intact.

Davies, Jeff, Peter Marsack and Kim Franklin. (illustrator). revised edition).Octavo, paperback, flexibound,576 pp.,colour illustrations by Jeff Davies, Peter Marsack and Kim Franklin, maps. This revision has a much improved index, with updated maps, artwork and species accounts. The CSIRO Publishing Australian bird guide (ABG) was ten years in the making. With all Australian endemics and non-endemics, described and illustrated in all plumage states, this guide will be the standard reference on Australian birds for generations. ABG contains over 4700 detailed paintings illustrating species variations including male, female and juvenile features. 927 species are described: 658 native breeding species, 89 non-breeding visitors, 154 vagrants and 26 introduced species with persisting wild populations. Using the latest taxonomy, ABG covers all species and distinctive subspecies recorded in Australia and its external territories. Each species is also given an "encounter score" that indicates how likely it is to be seen. Key identification points are labelled on the artwork to aid quick and easy identification. The publication of ABG marks the most up-to-date and comprehensive field guide of Australian birds available. Indexed by common and scientific name.