The Glitter in the Green - In Search of Hummingbirds by Jon Dunn
$49.99 AUD
Category: Birds
An acclaimed natural history writer follows the trail of the remarkable hummingbird all over the world. Hummingbirds are a glittering, sparkling collective of over three hundred wildly variable species. For centuries, they have been revered by indigenous Americans, coveted by European collectors, and ...Show more
The Seabird's Cry: The Lives and Loves of Puffins, Gannets and Other Ocean Voyagers by Adam Nicolson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Birds
The full story of seabirds from one of the greatest nature writers. The book looks at the pattern of their lives, their habitats, the threats they face and the passions they inspire - beautifully illustrated by Kate Boxer. WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2018 SHORTLISTED FOR THE JEFFERIES AWARD FOR NATUR ...Show more
The Wisdom of Birds - Essential Life Lessons for Positivity and Grace by Alison Davies
$24.99 AUD
Category: Birds
This beautifully illustrated book shares the infinite wisdom of birds, providing inspiration from these small but mighty creatures on how to live bravely and care for the things we love.Taking sixty of the world's most amazing birds beautifully illustrated by Victorian artist and ornithologist John Audu ...Show more
Tits, Boobies and Loons: And Others Birds Named by People Who Clearly Hate Birds by ROYALL, STUART
$22.99 AUD
Category: Birds
From the monotonous lark to the rough-faced shag, these poor birds have us all asking: ARE ORNITHOLOGISTS OK? Some people will literally name all the birds instead of going to therapy, and this book exposes all the weird and wonderful monikers these poor feathered creatures have been tarred with. From t ...Show more
What Birdo is that? A Field Guide to Bird-people by Libby Robin
$40.00 AUD
Category: Birds
Birds and the humans who love them The idea that a bird is good news and needs all our support is probably the only thing amateur birdos, professional zoologists and 'birdscapers'-people who redesign their gardens to support birdlife-have in common. But together they form a conservation community that ...Show more
What Is a Bird? - An Exploration of Anatomy, Physiology, Behavior, and Ecology by Tony D. Williams (Contribution by, Editor); Scott McWilliams (Contribution by); Julia A. Clarke (Contribution by); Elizabeth MacDougall-Shackleton (Contribution by); Scott MacDougall-Shackleton (Contribution by); Frances Bonier (Contribution by); Chad Eliason (Contribution by)
$59.99 AUD
Category: Birds
A large-format, beautifully illustrated look at the natural history of birds There are some 10,000 bird species in existence today, occupying every continent and virtually every habitat on Earth. The variety of bird species is truly astounding, from the tiny bee hummingbird to the large flightless ostri ...Show more
When There Were Birds by Roy Adkins, Lesley Adkins
$55.00 AUD
Category: Birds
Birds are a joy and solace in troubled times, as well as a reminder of past experiences and a symbol of hope for the future. For centuries, they were also seen as a source of food, feathers and even fuel, and being so numerous, many were persecuted as pests. When There Were Birds is a social history of ...Show more
Where Song Began - Australia's Birds and How They Changed the World by Tim Low
$29.99 AUD
Category: Birds
Renowned for its unusual mammals, Australia is a land of birds that are just as unusual, just as striking, a result of the continent's tens of millions of years of isolation. Compared with birds elsewhere, ours are more likely to be intelligent, aggressive and loud, to live in complex societies, and are ...Show more
Why Do Birds Do That?: Over fifty answers to the most often asked questions by Grainne Cleary
$32.99 AUD
Category: Birds
An entrancing, informative book filled with answers to many of the common questions we ask about birds and their lives. For thousands of years birds have fascinated us. We've observed what they do - their behaviours, their characteristics, their survival skills, the food they eat and their habitats - an ...Show more