Australian Bird Guide: Revised Edition (Helm Field Guides) by Peter offres Menkhorst

The Australian Bird Guide – the most comprehensive field guide to Australian birds ever published.

Australias avifauna is large, diverse and spectacular, reflecting the continents wide range of habitats and evolutionary history. The book covers every regularly occurring species in Australia, including subspecies and rarities. Illustrations of more than 900 species on almost 250 plates, with particular emphasis on providing the fine detail required to identify difficult groups and distinctive plumages, make The Australian Bird Guide the most comprehensive guide to Australian birds ever published.

This revised edition includes updated maps and artwork, reflecting advances in our knowledge of the biology and distribution of Australias birds, plus fully updated text to ensure identification, distribution and status details are current and accurate, along with an improved index.

This book sets the standard for coverage of Australias remarkable avifauna. It is truly indispensable for anyone looking to explore Australias magnificent and unique birdlife.