Field guide to the birds of Australia
Simpson, Ken, 1938-20142010
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Since it was first published in 1984, Simpson & Day's Field Guide to the Birds of Australia has been one of the most - if not the most - 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 points 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.
Main title:
Field guide to the birds of Australia / by Ken Simpson & Nicolas Day ; with Peter Trusler.
Edition:
8th edition
Imprint:
Camberwell, Vic. : Viking, 2010.
Collation:
x, 381 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Notes:
"The most comprehensive one-volume book of identification"--Cover.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780670072316 (paperback)
Dewey class:
598.0994
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
392219
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 598.0994 FIE | Available |