Birds and animals

The Australian Native Bee Book The Australian Native Bee Book

The Australian Native Bee Book

The Australian Native Bee Book: Keeping stingless bee hives for pets, pollination and sugarbag ho...

The Australian Native Bee Book: Keeping stingless bee hives for pets, pollination and sugarbag honeyTim Heard 'The Australian Native Bee Book' describes native bees generally and provides a complete guide to keeping Australian native stingless bees. It is richly illustrated with over 500 photos, drawings and charts to increase accessibility and aid learning. It is written by an expert who has spent his lifetime intimately engaged with these unique creatures. Keeping native stingless bees is a...

$35.00

The Australian Bird Guide

The Australian Bird Guide

The Australian Bird Guide: Revised EditionPeter Menkhorst, Danny Rogers and Rohan Clarke Australi...

The Australian Bird Guide: Revised EditionPeter Menkhorst, Danny Rogers and Rohan Clarke 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. This Revised Edition includes updated maps, artwork and species accounts, reflecting current knowledge of the biol...

$49.95

Bird Minds

Bird Minds

Bird Minds: Cognition and Behaviour of Australian Native BirdsGisela Kaplan In her comprehensive ...

Bird Minds: Cognition and Behaviour of Australian Native BirdsGisela Kaplan In her comprehensive and carefully crafted book, Gisela Kaplan demonstrates how intelligent and emotional Australian birds can be. She describes complex behaviours such as grieving, deception, problem solving and the use of tools. Many Australian birds cooperate and defend each other, and exceptional ones go fishing by throwing breadcrumbs in the water, extract poisonous parts from prey and use tools to crack open egg...

$45.00

Birds of Australia Birds of Australia

Birds of Australia

Jeremy Boot This book features 28 beautifully reproduced paintings carefully chosen from a select...

Jeremy Boot This book features 28 beautifully reproduced paintings carefully chosen from a selection of recent works representing a broad range of our most familiar and iconic bird varieties. Gold Medal winner in the 2011 Printing Industry Awards

$29.95

Birdscaping Australian Gardens Birdscaping Australian Gardens

Birdscaping Australian Gardens

Birdscaping Australian GardensGeorge Adams Discover how to identify the most common garden birds,...

Birdscaping Australian GardensGeorge Adams Discover how to identify the most common garden birds, and how to choose, grow and maintain the native plants that will attract them to your backyard. From acacias to eucalypts, and from honeyeaters to kookaburras, this essential guide will help transform any garden across Australia into an avian paradise. Featuring plant and bird directories illustrated with superb colour photographs and line drawings, as well as comprehensive planting tables and ex...

$59.95

A Guide to Native Bees of Australia

A Guide to Native Bees of Australia

A Guide to Native Bees of AustraliaTerry Houston 'A Guide to Native Bees of Australia' provides a...

A Guide to Native Bees of AustraliaTerry Houston 'A Guide to Native Bees of Australia' provides a detailed introduction to the estimated 2000 species of Australian bees. Illustrated with stunning photographs, it describes the form and function of bees, their life-cycle stages, nest architecture, sociality and relationships with plants. It also contains systematic accounts of the five families and 58 genera of Australian bees. Photomicrographs of morphological characters and identification ke...

$49.95

Rottnest Island: Kingdom of the Quokka Rottnest Island: Kingdom of the Quokka

Rottnest Island: Kingdom of the Quokka

Islands worldwide are grand experiments in nature, with their isolation creating unique condition...

Islands worldwide are grand experiments in nature, with their isolation creating unique conditions for animals to diverge from the norm. But some islands take evolutionary twists to the extreme. On the far west of the Australian continent with the limitless Indian Ocean beyond, there is a set of islands whose inhabitants defy all laws of nature. The three islands lie side by side, but each is ruled by a different animal. One by a unique marsupial the Quokka, the second by a penguin and the th...

$45.00

Complete Guide to Australian Birds Complete Guide to Australian Birds

Complete Guide to Australian Birds

George Adams This book is the most up-to-date guide to Australian birds available. Written in eve...

George Adams This book is the most up-to-date guide to Australian birds available. Written in everyday language, with crisp, brilliant digital images taken in the wild, this authoritative guide includes: The first entry and photograph of the previously believed extinct Night Parrot The recently recognised as a full specie Lesser Sooty Owl The Thick-billed Grasswren All seven species of Quail-thrush The Paperbark Flycatcher Rare photographs of the male Superb Lyrebird in courtship displ...

$45.00

Australian Geographic Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Australia

Australian Geographic Naturalist's Guide to the...

Australian Geographic Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of AustraliaThird editionDean Ingwersen A p...

Australian Geographic Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of AustraliaThird editionDean Ingwersen A photographic identification guide to 280 bird species in Australia, including the most commonly seen and rare endemic species, perfect for resident and visitor alike.  High quality photographs from one of Australia's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers cli...

$24.95

Backyard Bird Sounds Backyard Bird Sounds

Backyard Bird Sounds

Backyard Bird Sounds with CDFred van Gessel A guide for bird enthusiasts of all ages, both expert...

Backyard Bird Sounds with CDFred van Gessel A guide for bird enthusiasts of all ages, both expert and beginner. Ideal for home use or birding excursions. We can hear birdsong anywhere, whether we live in the city or in the country. Without the musical backdrop provided by our feathered friends, our gardens, parks, woods and fields would be relatively silent and much the poorer for it.Often we hear their calls, but cannot see the birds making them. This easy to use package of book and CD offer...

$26.95

Outback: The Amazing Animals of Australia Outback: The Amazing Animals of Australia

Outback: The Amazing Animals of Australia

Outback: The Amazing Animals of Australia - A Photicular BookDan Kainen, Ella Morton and Dan Kain...

Outback: The Amazing Animals of Australia - A Photicular BookDan Kainen, Ella Morton and Dan Kainen Embark on an eye-opening adventure in the land Down Under, and see eight creatures in astounding motion. Using Photicular® technology that’s like a 3D movie on the page, 'Outback' whisks you to the vast, remote world of wild Australia, where heat waves dance forever and animals, isolated by the vagaries of continental drift, are unlike those found anywhere else on Earth. Each moving image deliv...

$29.95

Guide to the Wildlife of Perth and Australia's South West Guide to the Wildlife of Perth and Australia's South West

Guide to the Wildlife of Perth and Australia's ...

Simon Nevill The highest selling and most comprehensive wildlife guide book in South Western Aust...

Simon Nevill The highest selling and most comprehensive wildlife guide book in South Western Australia! This (reissued) much-respected and encyclopaedic guide, first published in 2014, is indispensable to anyone with an interest in the wide variety of fauna and flora to be found in the south west of Australia. The area bounded by the Margaret River region in the far south west of Western Australia, Lancelin to the north of Perth, Esperance on the mid-south coast and the inland township of Sou...

$39.95