David Hollands' birds of prey of Australia / text and photographs by David Hollands.
Material type: TextPublisher: Melbourne, [Victoria] : Bloomings Books Pty Ltd, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: xi, 435 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 x 30 cmContent type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780645162981 (hbk.); 0645162981 (hbk.)Other title: Birds of prey of AustraliaSubject(s): Hollands, David, 1933- -- Travel -- Australia | Birds of prey -- Australia | Birds of prey -- Australia -- Pictorial worksGenre/Form: Essays. | Illustrated works. DDC classification: 598.90994 Summary: David has seen, studied, photographed and written about every one of Austrlia's 25 species. This is not a scientific treatise. The essays, one to each species, are written through the eyes of a naturalist, totally accurate but with a deep love and empathy for the birds and the places where they live. The photographs are the highlight of the book, over 400 striking pictures of birds in every aspect and activity of their lives. There are also chapters on some of the places where David has travelled and on a number of the people, whom David has met and worked with.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
David has seen, studied, photographed and written about every one of Austrlia's 25 species. This is not a scientific treatise. The essays, one to each species, are written through the eyes of a naturalist, totally accurate but with a deep love and empathy for the birds and the places where they live. The photographs are the highlight of the book, over 400 striking pictures of birds in every aspect and activity of their lives. There are also chapters on some of the places where David has travelled and on a number of the people, whom David has met and worked with.
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