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A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand's Land Birds by Andrew Crowe is a condensed version of the book Which New Zealand Bird? This guide offers a simple step-by-step approach for identifying both native and introduced birds in New Zealand. Perfect for bird enthusiasts...
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Description
A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand's Land Birds by Andrew Crowe is a condensed version of the book Which New Zealand Bird?
This guide offers a simple step-by-step approach for identifying both native and introduced birds in New Zealand.
Perfect for bird enthusiasts and beginners alike, this compact guide helps you easily spot and identify the diverse birdlife of New Zealand.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780143006190
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 June 2007
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Penguin Group (NZ)
Audience: General / adult, Children, Teenage
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 4.0mm
Width: 88.0mm
Height: 124.0mm
Weight: 50g
Pages: 56
About the Author
Andrew Crowe is a full-time author with a very strong commitment to conservation. He has written over 30 nature books covering seashells, insects, birds and other animals and plants. He is twice a winner of New Zealand book awards. Andrew writes for NZ School Journal and is involved in 'Writers in Schools'.
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