The definitive and most respected work on bird identification in Australia,
The field guide to birds of Australia, was first published in 1980 after years of field study and intensive research, and has been regularly revised and updated since. The combined talents of foremost naturalist Graham Pizzey and leading natural history illustrator Frank Knight, make this our most comprehensive bird guide. This eighth edition, fully revised and updated by lifelong birder and scientific editor Peter Menkhorst, is the essential reference for ever bird enthusiast.
This book features:
- 820 species covered- including 46 newley recorded of recently described species
- New visual index allows rapid determination of the relevant bird group
- 2500 superb illistrations feature large, clear and accurate individual bird portraits
- 750 distribution maps based on the most recent bird atlas data
