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This extensive guide is revered for its detailed annotations and illustrations, making it an essential companion for anyone venturing into the Australian wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a handy version, \u003cem\u003eThe Compact Australian Bird Guide\u003c\/em\u003e offers a portable solution without compromising on quality or detail. It's ideal for carrying along on field trips, ensuring you have vital information at your fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Rohan Clarke's collection in our \u003cstrong\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature\u003c\/strong\u003e category and embark on a fascinating journey into Australian ornithology. His books are not just guides, but gateways to understanding and appreciating the diverse bird species that call Australia home.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"finding-australian-birds-by-tim-dolby-9781486315208","title":"Finding Australian Birds","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA guide to the special birds found across Australia's vastly varied landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the eastern rainforests to the central deserts, Australia is home to some 900 species of birds. \u003ci\u003eFinding Australian Birds\u003c\/i\u003e covers over 400 birdwatching sites conveniently grouped into the best birding areas, from one end of the country to the other. 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