An easy-to-use, compact photo guide to the birds of New Zealand, including tips on where to go to make the most of your visit.
New Zealand has long been known as 'The Land of Birds', and as a popular holiday destination it is regularly visited by tourists from around the world. The country's birdlife is remarkably rich, with much of it not just endemic, but unlike anything elsewhere.
This beautiful photographic guide is the ideal companion for travelling birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Featuring over 300 species of bird most likely to be encountered on a trip to New Zealand, it is the only guide that anyone travelling to this fascinating region of the world will need. Each bird is illustrated with a full-colour photograph along with a full species description, and key information on national parks helps readers to find the best spots to discover each bird.
The book not only helps travellers to identify birds, it also highlights the importance of conservation efforts and offers guidelines on sensible behaviour whilst travelling through the area and encountering nature at its very best.
| ISBN: | 9780007354757 |
| Publication date: | 29th September 2011 |
| Author: | Julian Fitter |
| Publisher: | Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Series: | Collins Traveller's Guide |
| Genres: |
Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest Zoology: birds (ornithology) Conservation of wildlife and habitats National parks and nature reserves: general interest Travel and holiday guides Photography and photographs |
An easy-to-use, compact photo guide to the birds of New Zealand, including tips on where to go to make the most of your visit.
New Zealand has long been known as 'The Land of Birds', and as a popular holiday destination it is regularly visited by tourists from around the world. The country's birdlife is remarkably rich, with much of it not just endemic, but unlike anything elsewhere.
This beautiful photographic guide is the ideal companion for travelling birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Featuring over 300 species of bird most likely to be encountered on a trip to New Zealand, it is the only guide that anyone travelling to this fascinating region of the world will need. Each bird is illustrated with a full-colour photograph along with a full species description, and key information on national parks helps readers to find the best spots to discover each bird.
The book not only helps travellers to identify birds, it also highlights the importance of conservation efforts and offers guidelines on sensible behaviour whilst travelling through the area and encountering nature at its very best.
Birds of New Zealand features in the following genres: Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest, Zoology: birds (ornithology), Conservation of wildlife and habitats, National parks and nature reserves: general interest, Travel and holiday guides, Photography and photographs
Birds of New Zealand is available in Paperback
Birds of New Zealand was written by Julian Fitter and published by Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Birds of New Zealand has 288 pages
Yes it is part of Collins Traveller's Guide series