Australia Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals Contributor(s): Waterford Press (Author) |
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ISBN: 1583550356 ISBN-13: 9781583550359 Publisher: Waterford Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover Published: September 2017 Annotation: Australian Wildlife is a portable reference guide featuring Australian birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. This compact guide is folded for easy access and is printed on durable laminate paper. A map of Australian vegetation zones on the back cover, completes this package for the nature enthusiast. Click for more in this series: Pocket Naturalist Guides |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Wildlife - Nature | Reference |
Dewey: 599.099 |
Age Level: 10-UP |
Grade Level: 5-UP |
Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 3.9" W x 8" L (0.05 lbs) 12 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Australian |
Features: Illustrated, Maps, Price on Product |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The world's third-largest island nation, Australia has a wide range of wildlife with over 450 species of mammals, 300 species of lizards, 110,000 species of insects and 800 species of birds. Australian Wildlife is the ideal pocket-sized reference guide for bird lovers of all skill levels. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species. A map of the prominent vegetation zones found in Australia has also been included. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and resident alike. Made in the USA. |
Contributor Bio(s): Press, Waterford: - With 650+ titles in print and 6.5 million copies sold, Waterford Press publishes the largest line of folding-format reference guides in the industry. Our mission is to connect people to the natural world by making knowledge about wildlife identification, outdoor recreation, travel, and safety and survival skills accessible to a wide audience.Kavanagh, James: - Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution. |
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