The Story of New Zealands Unique Birds, 9781869665616
Paperback
A land apart, unique birds, lost and threatened, fight for survival.

The Story of New Zealands Unique Birds

from adzebill to yellow-eyed penguin

  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2021

Summary

Feathered Jewels: Unveiling New Zealand’s Unique Birdlife

The Story of New Zealand’s Unique Birds explores why the remarkable birdlife of New Zealand is subject to so much attention from birders, scientists and the general public around the world. It begins by looking at why New Zealand is such an odd and threatened place and why it’s regarded as one of the world’s biodiversity hot-spots.

Author Alan Froggatt tells the stories of the endemic species that became extinct follo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781869665616
ISBN-10:1869665619
Author:Alan Frogatt
Publisher:Upstart Press Ltd
Imprint:New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:1 September 2021
Weight:200g
Dimensions:210mm x 150mm
About The Author

Alan Frogatt

Alan Froggatt is chairman of the Kapiti Mana branch of Forest & Bird, a member of the Ornithological Society of NZ, and is involved in a range of conservation initiatives on the Kapiti Coast. He writes on birding for a conservation newsletter, and addresses schools and public gatherings on conservation and birding issues. He has had wide birding experience throughout New Zealand, and has been featured in numerous international publications including National Geographic.

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