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The new atlas of Australian birds NOW AU$30.00 - Was AU$90.00
The flight of the Emu NOW AU$25.00 - Was AU$70.00
I think it fair to say that these are two of the best bargain bird books we have had in a long time. Both books are important contributions to the science and history of Australian ornithology and anyone with a passing interest in the subject should have a copy of each on their shelves.
Andrew Isles
The new atlas of Australian birds.
Barrett, Geoff et al.
RRP: $30.00
Quarto, laminated boards, 824 pp., maps, illustrations.
WAS $90. Revised and updated with the latest distribution data collected by over 7000 acti... more
The flight of the Emu: a hundred years of Australian Ornithology 1901-2001.
Robin, Libby.
RRP: $25.00
Octavo, dustwrapper, 464 pp., colour and monochrome photographs.
WAS $70. The Flight of the Emu is a history of Australian birding in the t... more
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Australian parrots.
Forshaw, Joseph M.
RRP: $65.00
Quarto, dustwrapper, 640 pp., colour plates by William T. Cooper.
WAS $150. Australian Parrots was first published in 1969 and was an imme... more
Feather and brush: three centuries of Australian bird art. Collector's edition.
Olsen, Penny.
RRP: $140.00
Quarto, cloth, slipcase, 227 pp., 270 full colour illustrations.
WAS $385 Collectors edition. Limited to 375 copies. Signed by the author. Stunni... more
Spix's macaw: the race to save the world's rarest bird.
Juniper, Tony.
RRP: $15.00
Octavo, dustwrapper, 287 pp., colour illustrations, maps.
WAS $40. Describes the desperate race against time to save a rare blue parrot, the Spix'... more
Magpie alert: learning to live with a wild neighbour.
Jones, Daryl.
RRP: $10.00
Octavo, paperback, 157 pp., colour photographs, other illustrations.
WAS $35.00 This book provides, for the first time, a comprehensive guide to e... more







