COMMON BUTTERFLIES OF THE SOUTH WEST by CALM BOOKS

$6.99 AUD

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WHALES & DOLPHINS OF WESTERN A by THOMSON C

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Mammals of the South-West by JOHNSON B THOMSON C

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Australian Birds by Matt Chun

$29.99 AUD

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It took millions of years of isolation and a diverse range of habitats for Australian birds to evolve the way they did. The result is many of the world's most striking and beautiful birds, including some that are stranger than fiction. In Australian Birds, acclaimed artist Matt Chun showcases 16 remarka ble species that have captured the imagination of the world. From the iconic cockatoo, to the endangered Cassowary, Australian Birds has been carefully curated to inform and entrance readers of all ages.   ...Show more

Miss Georgie: Outback Queensland to Country Tasmania by Anne Taylor Batalibasi

$25.00 AUD

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Georgie, the Maremma puppy, is born in a hollow log on a goat farm in out-back Queensland. She lives happily in a paddock with her guardian-dog parents, a herd of goats and eight brothers and sisters. Her life is turned upside down when two strangers take Georgie from her country home to live in the cit y of Rockhampton. It is a huge adjustment. In the process she discovers a new world that takes her on many exciting adventures and funny situations. But just as she is settling into city life, the family moves to Tasmania, and island far away.This delightful story, told by Georgie, is complimented with colourful photographs and amusing illustrations. Join Georgie on her adventures and journey of discovery. Also learn about these remarkable Maremma livestock-guardian-dogs, their role as protectors of farm animals and Australian native wildlife species against predators. 'Miss Georgie' will delight and entertain both young and old. ...Show more

Marine Plants of the Perth Region by CALM

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Simpson & Day Field Guide to the Birds of Australia by Ken Simpson; Nicholas Day (Illustrator)

$39.99 AUD

Category: PETS & ANIMALS | Reading Level: very good

Since it was first published in 1984, Simpson & Day's Field Guide to the Birds of Australiahas been one of the most - if not themost - respected bird guide in the country. It has sold over 500 000 copies. The guide contains 132 superb full-colour plates showing all Australian bird species; key point s of identification using the latest classification system; distribution maps for all species; over 900 black and white line illustrations; breeding information; a vagrant bird bulletin; a core library list; and easy-to-use indexes. This eighth edition has been revised and updated, including some beautiful new plates. ...Show more

AUSTRALIAN BIRDS OF PREY by THOMPSON, CAROLYN

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Looking for Whales by Robyn Hughes; Wade Hughes

$39.99 AUD

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Award winning photos of whales in their natural environment, with commentary.

Waterbirds of the South-West Wetlands by THOMSON-DANS, CAROLYN

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The Complete Guide to Australian Birds by George Adams

$45.00 AUD

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This book is the most up-to-date guide to Australian birds available. Written in everyday language, with crisp, brilliant digital images taken in the wild, this authoritative guide includes- - The first entry and photograph of the previously believed extinct Night Parrot - The recently recognised as a f ull specie Lesser Sooty Owl - The Thick-billed Grasswren - All seven species of Quail-thrush - The Paperbark Flycatcher - Rare photographs of the male Superb Lyrebird in courtship display - The Bustard in courtship plumage - The male Magnificent Riflebird in its courtship dance - The first photograph of a nesting colony of Australian Swiftlets taken in a deep, dark cave in tropical Queensland . . . and much more. Beyond a field guide, this book is divided into 27 chapters, with each chapter opening with fascinating background information. The easily accessible information on each bird includes- common and scientific names, size, description, behaviour, preferred habitat, feeding habits, voice, status and breeding. Distribution maps are arranged next to the photographic illustrations of the bird. A binocular icon indicates 'hot spots' to find particular birds. All wild birds that have been regularly recorded on the Australian mainland, Tasmania and offshore continental islands and oceans, including sub-species where the differences are recognisable in the field, have been included and photographed. Features over 1400 photographs by some of Australia's best wildlife photographers, including Colin Cock, Michael Schmid, Eric Sohn Joo Tan, Duade Patton, John Anderson, Alwyn Simple, Peter Jacobs, Andrew Bell, Tony Ashton, Nolan Caldwell, Chris Wiley, Maureen Goninan, Marlene Lyelle and George Adams to name but a few. This book will be enjoyed by beginners and seasoned 'birdos' alike. ...Show more

Bugs in the Backyard: What Bug is That? by MAIN, BARBARA YORK

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Category: PETS & ANIMALS