A Brush with Birds: Stories and Art by a Passionate Animal Conservationist (HB) by Richard Weatherly
$60.00 AUD
Category: Birds
A Brush with Birds celebrates the exquisite artworks and incredible life of one of the world's finest bird painters, Richard Weatherly OAM.A skilled falconer and artist, Richard has spent more than fifty years observing birds and their natural habitats around the world, from Antarctica to Zimbabwe to Ne ...Show more
A Shadow Above - The Fall and Rise of the Raven by Joe Shute
$22.99 AUD
Category: Birds
A Shadow Above chronicles the return of the raven and the people who have made that comeback possible. For centuries, the raven Corvus Corax has stalked us in life and in death. Excavations of Bronze Age settlements in Britain have revealed raven bones mingled with human remains. The Viking and Norman ...Show more
A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds by Scott Weidensaul
$21.99 AUD
Category: Birds
‘A vaulting triumph of a book’ Isabella Tree, author of Wilding. A master storyteller, Weidensaul communicates so much joy in the sheer act of witnessing and such exhilaration in the advances of the science behind what he sees that we are slow to grasp the extent of the ecological crisis that he outline ...Show more
Amazing Facts About Australian Birds by Steve Parish
$14.99 AUD
Category: Birds | Series: Amazing Facts about Australia Ser.
Packed full of information, you will be amazed at how much you learn about Australia's avian life by dipping into the remarkable facts presented. This book aims to inspire curiosity in our readers and a thirst to know more about the unique bird families that share our natural and urban environments - ho ...Show more
An Australian Birding Year by R. BRUCE. RICHARDSON
$39.99 AUD
Category: Birds
A highly personal account of a phenomenal, once-in-a-lifetime adventure that saw Bruce and his wife, Lynn, embark on a year of travel and birding across the entire continent of Australia in a camper van. Their aim was to see as many birds as possible together in the year. It began with a fly-past of two ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Birds by Mike Unwin
$45.00 AUD
Category: Birds | Series: Around the World In 80 Ser.
This beautiful and inspiring book tells the stories of 80 birds around the world: from the Sociable Weaver Bird in Namibia which constructs huge, multi-nest 'apartment blocks' in the desert, to the Bar-headed Goose of China, one of the highest-flying migrants which crosses the Himalayas twice a year. M ...Show more
Australian Bird Names - Origins and Meanings by Ian Fraser; Jeannie Gray
$54.99 AUD
Category: Birds | Series: Origins & Meanings 2nd ed.
This Second Edition of Australian Bird Names is a completely updated checklist of Australian birds and the meanings behind their common and scientific names, which may be useful, useless or downright misleading! For each species, the authors examine the many-and-varied common names and full scientific ...Show more
Australian Birds in Pictures: Compact Edition: Compact edition by Matthew Jones, Duade Paton
$35.00 AUD
Category: Birds | Series: Compact Edition Ser.
Quite simply one of the best collections of images of Australian birds ever compiled. This lavishly illustrated book showcases beautiful photography which depicts the country’s wild birds in their natural habitats. There is a strong focus on endemic bird species and families, while the authors have spec ...Show more
Australian Geographic Australia's Birdwatching Megaspots: The 55 Best Birdwatching Sites in Australia by Peter Rowland, Chris Farrell
$49.99 AUD
Category: Birds
This lavishly illustrated guide describes 55 of the best sites for viewing both common and rare species in Australia. Alongside a map of the area, detailed descriptions of each site cover the type of terrain, climate and specific spots at which certain species are likely to be encountered. A fact file f ...Show more
Australian Geographic's The 100 Best Birdwatching Sites in Australia 3/e by Sue Taylor
$39.99 AUD
Category: Birds
The 100 Best Birdwatching Sites in Australia contains the author' s personal selection of 100 of the best birdwatching sites in all states, territories and islands of Australia. The sites are chosen for the large number of species or the large number of special birds to be found in each one. In some cas ...Show more
Australian Magpie: Biology and Behaviour of an Unusual Songbird by Gisela Kaplan
$45.00 AUD
Category: Birds | Series: AUSTRALIAN NATURAL HISTORY
The Australian magpie is one of our nation's most popular and iconic birds. It is loved for its impressive vocal abilities, propensity to play, excellent parenting and willingness to form enduring friendships with people.Written by award-winning author Gisela Kaplan, a leading authority on animal behavi ...Show more
Avian Illuminations: A Cultural History of Birds by Boria Sax
$49.99 AUD
Category: Birds
An exquisitely illustrated journey through the complex and crucial relationship between humans and birds. Avian Illuminations examines the many roles birds have played in human society, from food, messengers, deities, and pets, to omens, muses, timekeepers, custodians, hunting companions, decorative mot ...Show more