An Australian Birding Year, 9781912081387
Paperback
A year chasing birds, beauty, and adventure across all of Australia.

An Australian Birding Year

$42.26

  • Paperback

    372 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2020

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Summary

A highly personal account of a phenomenal, once-in-a-lifetime adventure that saw Bruce and his wife, Lynn, embark on a year of travel and birding across the entire continent in a camper van. Their aim was to see Australia, but also to keep a list of the birds that they saw together. That list began with two Gang-gang Cockatoos flying over their son’s yard in Torquay, Victoria and ended a year later watching a lovely little Speckled Warbler on a chilly morning back in Victoria with 638 other s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781912081387
ISBN-10:1912081385
Author:R. Bruce Richardson
Publisher:John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Imprint:John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:372
Release Date:30 September 2020
Weight:840g
Dimensions:29mm x 229mm x 155mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“I absolutely LOVE this book. Love the writing, love the spirit that it conveys, and the wonderful descriptions of the land, people, and birds” –Kenn Kaufman, Kaufman Field Guides

” … a delight to read …The author captures the very essence of birdwatching in Australia …has appeal to virtually any reader interested in Australian natural history and in Australian travel.” –The International Journal of Avian Science

About The Author

R. Bruce Richardson

R. Bruce Richardson, originally from the USA, is a semi-retired singer/songwriter and entertainer living in Lara, Victoria. He became an avid birder rather late in life and continues birding across Australia and writing about his experiences.

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