Michael Morcombe S Discovering Birds

Australia has some of the most beautiful and colourful birds in the world. In this book we are introduced to the unique Black Swan, the fascinating Golden Bowerbird, and the vivid Jacana which lays its eggs on lilypads and walks on water!

"Moreton Bay & Islands, Gold Coast & Hinterland, The Scenic Rim, Sunshine Coast & Hinterland, Fraser Island & Northern New South Wales"

Take a journey through the fascinating world of birds with this tactile book jam-packed with scientific facts and incredible full-color illustrations. From soaring eagles to colorful parrots, this book explores the diverse array of birds that inhabit our world. Learn about each species' life cycle, nesting habits, migration patterns, behaviors, physical characteristics, and distinct songs. Inside you'll find: Profiles of 100+ amazing birds across a range of habitats Fun facts highlighting the fascinating features of each species Incredible full-page illustrations Designed to inspire curiosity and a love of nature, Discovering Birds promises to encourage a lifelong appreciation of learning and the great outdoors.

Examines 185 species chosen to cover birds from all types of Australian habitat. For each species featured there is at least one photographic study and an article providing detailed information about the bird and its environment. Also includes technical data about the equipment and technique used in obtaining each photograph and indexes to both scientific and common names.