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Wildlife of Australia / Iain Campbell and Sam Woods.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Campbell, Iain, 1969-
- Woods, Sam, 1971- author.
- Series:
- Princeton pocket guides.
- Princeton pocket guides
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vertebrates--Australia--Identification.
- Vertebrates.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (286 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- Course Book
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Ideal for the nature-loving traveler, Wildlife of Australia is a handy photographic pocket guide to the most widely seen birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and habitats of Australia. The guide features more than 400 stunning color photographs, and coverage includes 350 birds, 70 mammals, 30 reptiles, and 16 frogs likely to be encountered in Australia's major tourist destinations. Accessible species accounts are useful for both general travelers and serious naturalists, and the invaluable habitat section describes the Australian bush and its specific wildlife. Animal species with similar features are placed on the same plates in order to aid identification. Wildlife of Australia is an indispensable and thorough resource for any nature enthusiast interested in this remarkable continent. Easy-to-use pocket guide More than 400 high-quality photographs Accessible text aids identification Habitat guide describes the Australian bush and its specific wildlife Coverage includes the 350 birds, 70 mammals, 30 reptiles, and 16 frogs most likely to be seen on a trip around Australia
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Vegetation Associations of Australia
- Habitats
- Mammals
- Birds
- Amphibians
- Reptiles
- Abbreviations
- Glossary
- Further Reading
- About the Authors
- Photo Credits
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781784024505
- 1784024503
- 9781299224131
- 129922413X
- 9781400846825
- 140084682X
- OCLC:
- 833159853
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