Author: Joseph M. Forshaw
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 1486312608
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Although not closely related, quail, buttonquail and the Plains-wanderer have much in common. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand examines 14 species of these small, secretive ground-dwelling birds, including Old World and New World quail, the endangered Buff-breasted Buttonquail, the elusive Plains-wanderer and the extinct New Zealand Quail. Joseph Forshaw presents a comprehensive review of recent studies for these often hard to observe birds. Detailed species descriptions include key features, habitat, status, diet and breeding, along with information on eggs, calls and distribution. Each species is fully illustrated with exquisite colour identification plates by renowned wildlife artist Frank Knight. This is an essential reference for anyone fascinated by these elusive birds.
Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand
Author: Joseph M. Forshaw
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 1486312608
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Although not closely related, quail, buttonquail and the Plains-wanderer have much in common. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand examines 14 species of these small, secretive ground-dwelling birds, including Old World and New World quail, the endangered Buff-breasted Buttonquail, the elusive Plains-wanderer and the extinct New Zealand Quail. Joseph Forshaw presents a comprehensive review of recent studies for these often hard to observe birds. Detailed species descriptions include key features, habitat, status, diet and breeding, along with information on eggs, calls and distribution. Each species is fully illustrated with exquisite colour identification plates by renowned wildlife artist Frank Knight. This is an essential reference for anyone fascinated by these elusive birds.
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 1486312608
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Although not closely related, quail, buttonquail and the Plains-wanderer have much in common. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand examines 14 species of these small, secretive ground-dwelling birds, including Old World and New World quail, the endangered Buff-breasted Buttonquail, the elusive Plains-wanderer and the extinct New Zealand Quail. Joseph Forshaw presents a comprehensive review of recent studies for these often hard to observe birds. Detailed species descriptions include key features, habitat, status, diet and breeding, along with information on eggs, calls and distribution. Each species is fully illustrated with exquisite colour identification plates by renowned wildlife artist Frank Knight. This is an essential reference for anyone fascinated by these elusive birds.
A List of the Birds of Australia
Author: Gregory Macalister Mathews
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Nests and Eggs of Birds Found Breeding in Australia and Tasmania
Author: Alfred John North
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 452
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
A Systematic List of the Birds of Western Australia
Author: Hubert Massey Whittell
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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Publisher:
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
The Complete Guide to Finding the Birds of Australia
Author: Richard Thomas
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 0643097856
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
This fully revised second edition describes the best-known sites for all of Australia's endemic birds, plus regular migrants such as seabirds and shorebirds. Covers all states and territories, plus all Australia's island and external territories.
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 0643097856
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
This fully revised second edition describes the best-known sites for all of Australia's endemic birds, plus regular migrants such as seabirds and shorebirds. Covers all states and territories, plus all Australia's island and external territories.
Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia
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Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 1180
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Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 1180
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The Record of Zoological Literature
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Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 1356
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Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 1356
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Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia
Author: Royal Society of Western Australia
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Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 412
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Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
International Catalogue of Scientific Literature
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Category : Zoology
Languages : en
Pages : 466
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Category : Zoology
Languages : en
Pages : 466
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The Emu
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 756
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 756
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