Pocket Field Guide to Birdlife of Western Australia
Michael Morcombe
Michael Morcombe’s two best-selling 'Field Guide to Australian Birds' have been received with delight by birdwatchers throughout Australia and overseas. Now Morcombe has produced a series of handy pocket guides covering each state of Australia, plus a separate volume for migratory and sea birds.
This Western Australia guide is the second of the series to be released. A unique feature of this book is the front section, which showcases 45 of Western Australia’s most sought-after birds, illustrated with stunning photographs selected or taken by Morcombe. Information about the best places and times to spot these birds includes precise GPS coordinates.
Features:
- Detailed illustrations of all the species, subspecies, males, females and juveniles that can be found in Western Australia, with essential species information accompanying each illustration
- Information about the best places and times to spot them, including precise GPS coordinates
- QuickFind system of colour tags gives easy reference to bird families and is cross-referenced to the Quick Index and Guide to Family Groups
Dimensions: H 22.5cm x W 12cm
ISBN: 9781925243314
Publisher: Pascal Press
Publication Date: 2017
Format: Softcover
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