Australian bats
Churchill, Sue2008
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An identification guide to all 75 species of bats known from Australia. A colour photograph illustrates each species and includes a description, measurements, a distribution map and notes on where they live, what they eat and how they find food and reproduce.
Main title:
Australian bats / by Sue Churchill
Author:
Imprint:
Crows Nest Allen & Unwin 2008
Collation:
255 p. colour illustrations maps
Contents:
Part I All About Bats: What are bats? - Where do bats live? - Bat reproduction - Echolocation - Diet, flight and foraging - Caves and conservation - Bats and emerging viral diseases - How to catch and survey bats - Handling, measuring and examining bats -- Part II The Species: Key to bat families - Species accounts: Fruit bats - Ghost bat - Horseshoe bats - Leaf-nosed bats - Evening bats - Bentwing bats - Freetail bats - Sheathtail bats -- Appendix: Latest state of play
ISBN:
9781741754612 (pbk)
Dewey class:
599.4 AUS
Local class:
599.4
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
86813
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 599.4 AUS | Available |