![]() ![]() Seabirds are depicted almost exclusively in flight, precisely as most will encounter them at sea. "Birds are illustrated in poses that best highlight diagnostic features. Mike Carter, Australian Birdlife, June 2017 When not lying open on my desk, my copy of this invaluable tome will reside on that special bookshelf reserved for those frequently consulted books that I need to reach easily and frequently - a treatise that I will be able to quote with confidence knowing that it will quickly become 'the authority' on the occurrence and identification of Australian birds." The species accounts are also extremely good. Postures and aspects are well chosen to illustrate salient features and in the main, the colours are true to life. "the plates are exceptionally good, and of high quality throughout. Susan Wyndham, "2017 Books of the Year", Australian Book Review #397, December 2017 "a gorgeous lure to spend more time in nature." If not, I suspect you’ll find this a fantastic new field guide for beginners and experts alike." ![]() "Do we need yet another field guide to birds in Australia? If you’re anything like me, you’ve already pre-ordered a copy for your library. View the media release for The Australian Bird Guide ( PDF) ![]()
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