Synopses & Reviews
The world's third-largest island nation has a wide range of wildlife - there are over 450 species of mammals, 300 species of lizards, 110,000 species of insects, not to mention 800 species of bird. Eco-tourists, adventurers, and nature lovers will find Australian Wildlife to be the essential pocket-sized, folding guide to use as they travel. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species of birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. A map of prominent vegetation zones found in Australia has been included. Laminated for durability, this guide will conveniently fit into a pocket when you want to reach for your camera or binoculars.
Synopsis
This new series of products highlights the nature and natural attractions of America's National Parks and the world's top eco-tourism destinations.
Synopsis
The world's third-largest island nation, Australia has a wide range of wildlife with over 450 species of mammals, 300 species of lizards, 110,000 species of insects and 800 species of birds. Australian Wildlife is the ideal pocket-sized reference guide for bird lovers of all skill levels. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species. A map of the prominent vegetation zones found in Australia has also been included. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and resident alike. Made in the USA.
Synopsis
Australian Wildlife is a portable reference guide featuring Australian birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. This compact guide is folded for easy access and is printed on durable laminate paper. A map of Australian vegetation zones on the back cover, completes this package for the nature enthusiast.
Synopsis
Perfect for the nature enthusiast, this in-depth reference explores more than 140 species of Australian birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians along with the main vegetation zones found in the country. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
About the Author
Zoologist James Kavanagh has researched and written more than 450 publications pertaining to wildlife observation and outdoor recreation. His unique talent is in taking complex information and synthesizing the salient points to make knowledge about nature and the outdoors more accessible to novices, and to present quick, portable reference information for more experienced wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts. His books have sold more than 5 million copies worldwide.