Birds of Prey of Australia [electronic resource] : A Field Guide
Stephen Debus2012
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This book is an illustrated field guide to diurnal raptors, a bird group that
many people find among the most difficult birds to identify. Raptors are popular
and iconic birds, and important ecologically as well as in legislation, with
some species listed as threatened. Birds of Prey of Australia will enable people
to more easily identify them. It also provides a brief overview of the biology
of raptors and an indication of the current state of knowledge on them. The book
has been completely revised and updated, with 15 years of new data, a section on
difficult species-pairs (split-images providing direct contrast), and rearranged
in modern field-guide format, making it easy to use and enabling rapid
identification of 'difficult' raptors. Birds of Prey of Australia will appeal to
a wide range of readers, including ornithologists, raptor biologists,
birdwatchers, wildlife rescuers/carers, raptor rehabilitators, zookeepers,
naturalists, bushwalkers, ecological consultants, fa...
Main title:
Birds of Prey of Australia [electronic resource] : A Field Guide / Stephen Debus
Author:
Stephen Debus, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : CSIRO PUBLISHING, 2012
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (208 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780643104389
Language:
English
BRN:
433875
Electronic access:
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |