Bird Life
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. The dust jacket shows age-related fading and light wear consistent with the book's vintage.
Part of the prestigious Australian Naturalist Library series, Bird Life by Ian Rowley presents a comprehensive and authoritative account of Australian avifauna, drawing on decades of field research and scientific observation. Rowley, a distinguished ornithologist, chronicles the behaviours, habitats, breeding patterns, and ecological relationships of Australia's remarkably diverse bird species with clarity and precision. The work argues that understanding bird life is inseparable from understanding the unique Australian landscape, weaving together ecology, biology, and natural history into a cohesive narrative. Written with both the serious naturalist and the enthusiastic amateur in mind, the text balances scientific rigour with an accessible and engaging tone. It remains an enduring reference for anyone passionate about Australian wildlife and ornithology.
Author: Ian Rowley
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, Collins
Genre: Natural history
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. The dust jacket shows age-related fading and light wear consistent with the book's vintage.
Part of the prestigious Australian Naturalist Library series, Bird Life by Ian Rowley presents a comprehensive and authoritative account of Australian avifauna, drawing on decades of field research and scientific observation. Rowley, a distinguished ornithologist, chronicles the behaviours, habitats, breeding patterns, and ecological relationships of Australia's remarkably diverse bird species with clarity and precision. The work argues that understanding bird life is inseparable from understanding the unique Australian landscape, weaving together ecology, biology, and natural history into a cohesive narrative. Written with both the serious naturalist and the enthusiastic amateur in mind, the text balances scientific rigour with an accessible and engaging tone. It remains an enduring reference for anyone passionate about Australian wildlife and ornithology.