Compact Field Guide to Australian Birds
the complete pocket-sized reference
$34.66
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
9 July 2024
Summary
Australia’s Birds: A Compact Field Guide
Written and illustrated by a respected Australian birding expert, this guide has been a staple for birdwatchers and field naturalists for decades. It’s the most comprehensive compact guide to Australian birds available, featuring over 3,000 illustrations. Detailing subspecies, males, females, and juveniles of over 800 species from the mainland, Tasmania, and offshore islands. The Quickfind system uses color tags for easy reference to bird fam…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922800732 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1922800732 |
| Author: | Michael Morcombe |
| Publisher: | Woodslane Pty Ltd |
| Imprint: | Woodslane Pty Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 9 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 658g |
| Dimensions: | 31mm x 364mm x 137mm |
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About The Author
Michael Morcombe
Michael Morcombe, a passionate bird enthusiast since high school, transitioned from bird photography to studying birds themselves, recording their behaviours and habitats. His career as a photographer and author flourished with over forty titles, including renowned works like Birds of Australia. Encountering challenges in capturing perfect shots, he honed his skills in sketching and painting birds while refining his ideas for an authoritative bird guide. His dedication culminated in the creation of the Field Guide to Australian Birds, praised for its ease of use and comprehensive coverage. Morcombe’s contributions earned him accolades such as the NSW Royal Zoological Society’s Whitley Award and the 1969 C.J. Dennis award.
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