Author: Hugh Robertson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198508311
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 174
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This beautifully illustrated handguide, provides a comprehensive guide to the birds of New Zealand . Robertson and Heather include detailed information on identification, habitat and location
Author: Barrie D. Heather
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780143570929
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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'You can put your hand on this book and swear by it, because it's the bible. Every bird of town, bush, swamp, island, beach, river and the sea is here - accurately, intricately, and beautifully observed.
Author: Julian Fitter
Publisher: Princeton Pocket Guides
ISBN: 9780691153513
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Foreword by Rt. Hon, Helen Clark -- Don Menton -- a tribute -- Acknowledgments -- Author's introduction -- Map of New Zealand and its offshore islands -- Aotearoa New Zealand -- an introduction -- Map of New Zealand -- Conservation and alien species -- Identification notes -- Abbreviations -- Bird typography -- Seabirds -- Waterside and wetland birds -- Landbirds -- Extinct bird species -- Notes for the visitor -- National parks and protected areas -- Birding tour operators -- Useful environmental and conservation organisations.
Author: Paul Scofield
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9781869407339
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 544
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From the Kermadecs to Campbell Island, beloved endemics to passing vagrants, albatrosses and shearwaters to kiwi and kaka, Birds of New Zealand is the ultimate guide to this countrys extraordinary avian life. It is illustrated with almost 1000 new photographs and uses the latest information from birders and biologists to draw a definitive introduction to bird identification and behaviour. Includes expert information on the 345 bird species found in New Zealand; key identification characteristics and variation by age and sex; authoritative texts covering behaviour, distribution and taxonomy; and Maori, English and scientific names. A copy of this must-have guide belongs in every bach and backpack. The author of Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters of the World, Paul Scofield is a leading New Zealand ornithologist. Brent Stephenson is a New Zealand bird photographer and tour leader.
Author: Julian Fitter
Publisher: Traveller's Guide
ISBN: 9780007354757
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 288
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An easy-to-use, compact photo guide to the birds of New Zealand, including tips on where to go to make the most of your visit. New Zealand has long been known as 'The Land of Birds', and as a popular holiday destination it is regularly visited by tourists from around the world. The country's birdlife is remarkably rich, with much of it not just endemic, but unlike anything elsewhere. This beautiful photographic guide is the ideal companion for travelling birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Featuring over 300 species of bird most likely to be encountered on a trip to New Zealand, it is the only guide that anyone travelling to this fascinating region of the world will need. Each bird is illustrated with a full-colour photograph along with a full species description, and key information on national parks helps readers to find the best spots to discover each bird. The book not only helps travellers to identify birds, it also highlights the importance of conservation efforts and offers guidelines on sensible behaviour whilst travelling through the area and encountering nature at its very best.
Author: Ber van Perlo
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 000741336X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 69
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The essential guide to identifying every species of bird you may see in this area, for both tourists and wildlife enthusiasts.
Author: Chlöe Talbot Kelly
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780002197236
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 127
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Author: Andrew Crowe
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780141006352
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A completely different and unique approach to bird identification.
Author: David Hallett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473270803
Category : Endemic birds
Languages : en
Pages : 206
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Author: Andrew Crowe
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780143006190
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 56
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A handy, pocket-sized guide to the identification of New Zealand's land birds. Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular Which New Zealand Bird?, this little book has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick accurate identification of land birds, this new mini guide is appealing and easy to use.
