The Australian Bird Guide Revised Edition
The Australian Bird Guide Revised Edition by Peter Menkhorst, published by Bloomsbury USA on December 17, 2024, is a comprehensive field guide dedicated to the diverse bird species of Australia. This edition spans 576 pages and is presented in English, featuring detailed illustrations of over 900 species across nearly 250 plates. The guide emphasizes the intricate details necessary for identifying challenging groups and distinctive plumages, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced birdwatchers.
Readers will find updated maps and artwork that reflect the latest advancements in understanding the biology and distribution of Australian birds. The revised text ensures that identification, distribution, and status details are accurate and current, complemented by an improved index for ease of use. Covering every regularly occurring species, including subspecies and rarities, this guide serves as an essential tool for anyone interested in exploring the unique avifauna of Australia, with topics spanning nature, ornithology, and travel.
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The Australian Bird Guide – the most comprehensive field guide to Australian birds ever published.
Australia’s avifauna is large, diverse and spectacular, reflecting the continent’s wide range of habitats and evolutionary history. This book covers every regularly occurring species in Australia, including subspecies and rarities. Illustrations of more than 900 species on almost 250 plates, with particular emphasis on providing the fine detail required to identify difficult groups and distinctive plumages, make The Australian Bird Guide the most comprehensive guide to Australian birds ever published.
This revised edition includes updated maps and artwork, reflecting advances in our knowledge of the biology and distribution of Australia’s birds, plus fully updated text to ensure identification, distribution and status details are current and accurate, along with an improved index.
This book sets the standard for coverage of Australia’s remarkable avifauna. It is truly indispensable for anyone looking to explore Australia’s magnificent and unique birdlife.
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