Oscar Thomas

The 50 Best Birdwatching Sites in New Zealand by Oscar Thomas explores the diverse range of bird species in Aotearoa New Zealand, with a particular emphasis on the region's renowned seabirds. Notably, New Zealand hosts fifteen of the world's eighteen penguin species, with nine species breeding locally. Of the world's 127 petrel species, forty breed in the New Zealand region,...

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Aotearoa New Zealand is an introductory photographic guide to 250 bird species in New Zealand, including the most commonly seen, resident and endemic species. Designed for all levels of birder, it is perfect for locals and visitors alike. High-quality photographs from one of New Zealand's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species...

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of New Zealand is an introductory photographic identification guide to 250 bird species, including the most commonly seen, unique and endemic species. High-quality photographs from one of New Zealand's youngest nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers climate, vegetation, biogeography and...