The Princeton Field Guide to the Birds of Australia is a handy, portable manual for identification of Australian birds all over the country. In paintings of extraordinary beauty and precision, Nicolas Day captures the details of all 770 bird species in Australia. More than 2000 color illustrations are accompanied by distribution maps, descriptive drawings, and essential field information edited by Ken Simpson. This book has been expanded to provide even more new illustrations and information than earlier editions. There ...
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The Princeton Field Guide to the Birds of Australia is a handy, portable manual for identification of Australian birds all over the country. In paintings of extraordinary beauty and precision, Nicolas Day captures the details of all 770 bird species in Australia. More than 2000 color illustrations are accompanied by distribution maps, descriptive drawings, and essential field information edited by Ken Simpson. This book has been expanded to provide even more new illustrations and information than earlier editions. There are 20 new color plates. The identification section has been completely reordered to reflect the most up-to-date knowledge about the classification and evolutionary relationships of Australia's bird families. The distribution maps have been entirely redrawn and updated, and numerous black-and-white illustrations have been added. All readers--occasional or avid birdwatchers, ornithologists or students--will find The Princeton Field Guide to the Birds of Australia an invaluable companion, whether they require readily accessible information in the field or reliable reference material for the desk. Features include: Every bird species of Australia illustrated in over 2000 painted images Simple-to-use Key to Families Field information and distribution maps adjacent to each painting of a species Data on abundance and movement for each species Handbook section giving detailed information on bird behavior, feeding, breeding, evolution, and taxonomy A rare bird bulletin describing fifteen rare and vagrant species Information for bird-watchers on the five Australian island groups
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Near Fine in VG jacket. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. 1st Printing. This is a flexible plastic tough cover for field use like a cross between a hardcover and soft cover. Very durable. Comprehensive and well illustrated in color with lots of data. Contains much more than the first edition.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0691025754. Large paperback with dustjacket, "Every bird species of Australia illustrated in over 2000 painted images on 132 colour plates, " book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is clean and presentable, moderate rubbing to the glossy surface on the rear panel is the only remarkable flaw; 400 pages.
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Owner name, cover wear, tight binding, clean throughout, Very Good- in mild bumping and wear along edges, Very Good- jacket. 400p, color illustrations, octavo.
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