| ISBN |
9780670072316 |
| Name |
Simpson, Ken, 1938- |
| Title |
Field guide to the birds of Australia Ken Simpson & Nicolas Day ; with Peter Trusler. |
| Cover title |
Simpson & Day field guide to the birds of Australia |
| Edition |
8th ed. |
| Published |
Camberwell, Vic. : Viking, 2010 |
| Description |
[x], 381 p. : col. ill., maps ; 22 cm. |
| Notes |
"The most comprehensive one-volume book of identification"--Cover. |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
How to observe a bird -- Key to families -- Field information -- Vagrant bird bulletin -- Where the birds live -- Breeding information -- Australian island territories checklists. |
| Summary |
A comprehensive guide to the birdlife of Australia, with 132 colour plates of beauty and precision. Succinct text gives key points of identification, as well as information about the birds' abundance and patterns of movement. eighth edition has been revised and updated, including some beautiful new plates. |
| Target audience note |
General. |
| Subjects |
Birds -- Australia -- Identification. |
| Added Names |
Day, Nicolas, 1955- |
| Trusler, Peter |
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