A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand's Land Birds

Author: Andrew Crowe
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780143006190
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 56

Book Description
A handy, pocket-sized guide to the identification of New Zealand's land birds. Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular Which New Zealand Bird?, this little book has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick accurate identification of land birds, this new mini guide is appealing and easy to use.

The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand

Author: Barrie D. Heather
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780143570929
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
'You can put your hand on this book and swear by it, because it's the bible. Every bird of town, bush, swamp, island, beach, river and the sea is here - accurately, intricately, and beautifully observed.

Which New Zealand Bird?

Author: Andrew Crowe
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780141006352
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A completely different and unique approach to bird identification.

Birds of New Zealand - the Colour Guide to Bird Identification

Author: Stuart Chambers
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781534945265
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 382

Book Description
THE COLOUR GUIDENEW ZEALAND is home to many endemic, native and introduced bird species, many of which are difficult to identify easily. This book will help interested people to identify and learn about them using the simplest and most obvious identifying feature which is COLOUR.THE BIRD SPECIES in this book are grouped into sections of the most prominent colour displayed during a particular phase of development. Each entry includes information about the habitat, abundance, size, status (whether a bird is endemic, native or introduced), range, conspicuous features and differences between similar species. Location details are also included although a keen bird-watcher should also have a copy of "Birds of New Zealand - Locality Guide" also by this author and available on Amazon.

A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand Native Ferns

Author: Andrew Crowe
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780143008866
Category : Trees
Languages : en
Pages : 56

Book Description
A handy guide to the identification of New Zealand native ferns. Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular Which Native? series, this little book has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick accurate identification of native ferns, this mini guide is appealing and easy to use.

A Mini Guide to Identification of New Zealand Insects

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780143009252
Category : Insects
Languages : en
Pages : 56

Book Description

Birds of New Zealand

Author: Paul Scofield
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9781869407339
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 544

Book Description
From the Kermadecs to Campbell Island, beloved endemics to passing vagrants, albatrosses and shearwaters to kiwi and kaka, Birds of New Zealand is the ultimate guide to this countrys extraordinary avian life. It is illustrated with almost 1000 new photographs and uses the latest information from birders and biologists to draw a definitive introduction to bird identification and behaviour. Includes expert information on the 345 bird species found in New Zealand; key identification characteristics and variation by age and sex; authoritative texts covering behaviour, distribution and taxonomy; and Maori, English and scientific names. A copy of this must-have guide belongs in every bach and backpack. The author of Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters of the World, Paul Scofield is a leading New Zealand ornithologist. Brent Stephenson is a New Zealand bird photographer and tour leader.

A Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand

Author: Julian Fitter
Publisher: Princeton Pocket Guides
ISBN: 9780691153513
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Foreword by Rt. Hon, Helen Clark -- Don Menton -- a tribute -- Acknowledgments -- Author's introduction -- Map of New Zealand and its offshore islands -- Aotearoa New Zealand -- an introduction -- Map of New Zealand -- Conservation and alien species -- Identification notes -- Abbreviations -- Bird typography -- Seabirds -- Waterside and wetland birds -- Landbirds -- Extinct bird species -- Notes for the visitor -- National parks and protected areas -- Birding tour operators -- Useful environmental and conservation organisations.

A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand Spiders

Author: Andrew Crowe
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780143009269
Category : Arachnida
Languages : en
Pages : 56

Book Description
A handy guide to the identification of New Zealand Spiders. Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular bestseller Which New Zealand Spider?, this little book has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick accurate identification of spiders, this new mini guide is appealing and easy to use.

The Hand Guide to the Birds of New Zealand

Author: Hugh Robertson
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780143570936
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The Hand Guide to the Birds of New Zealand is a trusted reference for lovers of New Zealand birds. Comprehensive, reliable and easy to use, this third revised edition features: *374 species, including 46 new additions *85 stunning colour paintings of New Zealand birds, including rare and recently extinct species *An introduction to key bird-watching sites *Distribution maps and an in-depth guide to field identification.