Australian Mammals: A Field Guide For New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria And Tasmania

Australian Mammals: A Field Guide For New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria And Tasmania

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A comprehensive field guide to the native and introduced mammals of southeastern Australia, this authoritative reference presents detailed accounts of species found across New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania. Written with the precision and clarity expected of a seasoned naturalist, it instructs readers on identifying mammals in the wild through descriptions of physical characteristics, habitats, behaviours, and distribution ranges. The guide illustrates the remarkable diversity of Australian mammalian fauna, from iconic marsupials and monotremes to bats and introduced placental species, making it an indispensable companion for both amateur wildlife enthusiasts and professional ecologists. Organized for practical use in the field, it details the ecological roles and conservation status of each species, grounding identification within a broader understanding of Australia's unique natural environment. Australian Mammals: A Field Guide For New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria And Tasmania stands as an essential resource for anyone seeking to observe, study, or appreciate the rich mammalian wildlife of the continent's southeastern corner.

Author: Jack Hyett
Format: Hardback
Published: 1980, Nelson
Genre: Zoology

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

A comprehensive field guide to the native and introduced mammals of southeastern Australia, this authoritative reference presents detailed accounts of species found across New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania. Written with the precision and clarity expected of a seasoned naturalist, it instructs readers on identifying mammals in the wild through descriptions of physical characteristics, habitats, behaviours, and distribution ranges. The guide illustrates the remarkable diversity of Australian mammalian fauna, from iconic marsupials and monotremes to bats and introduced placental species, making it an indispensable companion for both amateur wildlife enthusiasts and professional ecologists. Organized for practical use in the field, it details the ecological roles and conservation status of each species, grounding identification within a broader understanding of Australia's unique natural environment. Australian Mammals: A Field Guide For New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria And Tasmania stands as an essential resource for anyone seeking to observe, study, or appreciate the rich mammalian wildlife of the continent's southeastern corner.