The most comprehensive and beautifully illustrated field guide to Australia's unique birdlife. Australia's avifauna is large, diverse and spectacular, reflecting the continent's impressive range of habitats and evolutionary history. With specially commissioned paintings of over 900 species, The Australian Bird Guide is the most comprehensive field guide to Australian birds ever seen. The guide features around 4700 colour illustrations, with particular emphasis on providing the fine detail required to identify difficult groups and distinctive plumages. Comprehensive species accounts have been written by a dedicated team of ornithologists to ensure identification details, distribution and status are current and accurate. The Australian Bird Guide sets a new standard in field guides, providing an indispensable reference for all birders and naturalists looking to explore Australia's magnificent and unique birdlife. - See more at: http://www.publish.csiro.au/book/6520#features
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Noncooperative Breeding in the California Scrub-jay
The Confederates attacked Rowlesburg for the purpose of destroying the railroad bridge and trestles. ... Imboden lost 200 soldiers at Buckhannon by desertion, because h#would not permit them to steal horses for their private benefit.
This is the first volume in a major new four-part work that will cover 33% of the world's birds.
Research and Management of the Brown-headed Cowbird in Western Landscapes: Proceedings of a Symposium of Partners in Flight-Research Working Group...
A canary's owner imagines all the adventures the bird would have if he were set free from his cage.
In White Fang , Jack London talks of moose birds ( these are really Gray Jays ) and the ptarmigan chicks that became White Fang's first prey . In The Long Winter , Laura Ingalls Wilder's family discovers an oceanic bird ( based on her ...
The Birds of Berkshire: Atlas and Avifauna
Master storyteller Douglas Wood provides the answer, recounting a cheerful and timeless Native American folktale, brought to life by Elly Van Diest's striking watercolors. Chickadee's Message reminds us of the world's goodness and beauty.
Discusses how birds differ from other animals, their habitat, what they eat, how they build nests, how they are born and develop, how they reproduce, and their typical life expectancy. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.