Australia has a remarkable avifauna. Of the 760 species, around 240 are endemic, making this country second only to New Guinea in terms of avian endemism. This field guide, now in its seventh edition, has long been the standard reference for the birds of Australia, and this edition has been extensively revised and updated. There are 20 new plates, and a new distribution map for each species showing subspecies distribution where appropriate. Over 1000 black and white illustrations, many new or redrawn, illustrate behaviours, ...
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Australia has a remarkable avifauna. Of the 760 species, around 240 are endemic, making this country second only to New Guinea in terms of avian endemism. This field guide, now in its seventh edition, has long been the standard reference for the birds of Australia, and this edition has been extensively revised and updated. There are 20 new plates, and a new distribution map for each species showing subspecies distribution where appropriate. Over 1000 black and white illustrations, many new or redrawn, illustrate behaviours, flight silhouettes, detailed comparisons between related species and other useful identification pointers. This classic work has sold over 400,000 copies in its lifetime, and remains the definitive guide for this country.
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Add this copy of Field Guide to the Birds of Australia to cart. $7.20, fair condition, Sold by Bookmans rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tucson, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Viking Australia.
Add this copy of Field Guide to the Birds of Australia to cart. $9.93, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Viking.
Add this copy of Field Guide to the Birds of Australia to cart. $20.00, good condition, Sold by SmarterRat Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chagrin Falls, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Viking.
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Very Good-; Good-Jacket. 1999 Viking. Sixth edition. Green flexible vinyl covers with white lettering. Color illustrations throughout. High-quality glossy paper. Corners lightly bumped. Vinyl cover is wrinkled at bottom front edge. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. 440 pages. Glossy color illustrated dust jacket has light edge and surface wear and has surface crinkling at corners and edges. Simpson & Day Field Guide to the Birds of Australia. Includes dust jacket.
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Add this copy of Field Guide to the Birds of Australia (Helm Field to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by Greensleeves Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Under Wychwood, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Helm.
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Very Good. 071363930X. 1993, bright clean copy, light wear to dustjacket, name sticker on endpaper, no other markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.
Add this copy of Field Guide to the Birds of Australia to cart. $23.13, good condition, Sold by M Godding Books Ltd rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Devizes, WILTS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Helm.
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Good. Good Jacket. Size: 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo); Paperback with jacket. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
Add this copy of Field Guide to the Birds of Australia to cart. $24.00, very good condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Helm.
Add this copy of Field Guide to the Birds of Australia: a Book of to cart. $24.40, like new condition, Sold by Buteo Books California rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Rafael, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Helm.
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As New. 1986. 352 pp. Paperback in As-New condition, with a Very Good dust jacket. Crisp, clean, and without flaw. Illustrated by Nicolas Day. Endpapers/paste-downs have a guide to bird profiles/beaks. Every bird species of Australia illustrated in over 2000 painted images on 128 color plates, accompanied by distribution maps, descriptive drawings, and essential field information. This is the essential field edition of Simpson and Day's standard reference work.
Add this copy of Field Guide to the Birds of Australia to cart. $24.81, very good condition, Sold by Lawrence Jones rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nobby Beach, QLD, AUSTRALIA, published 2004 by Viking O'Neil/Penguin.
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Nicholas Day. Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. 382pp, illustrated throughout in full colour, glossary, index, appendices, checklist, illustrated end-papers. Flexible plastic cover in dust-jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket. The book includes every bird species in Australia illustrated in more than 2000 painted images on 132 colour plates (16 new or revised) and 900 bw line illustrations; fully updated; includes; simple-to-use Key to Families; Field information and revised distribution maps adjacent to each painting of a species. The Handbook section gives detailed information on bird behaviour, feeding and breeding habits.
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Add this copy of Field Guide to the Birds of Australia to cart. $27.74, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Penguin Books.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 900grams, ISBN: 9780713639308.