Birds of the Chatham Islands

Birds of the Chatham Islands
Author: Hilary Aikman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2004
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

The first comprehensive book on the bird of the Chatham Islands, written by 2 Dept. of Conservation experts. All 68 breeding species are illustrated with colour photos and distribution maps. Includes such iconic species as black robin, Chatham Islands taiko and albatross.

Birds of Melanesia

Birds of Melanesia
Author: Guy Dutson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 451
Release: 2011-11-30
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1408152460

The perfect guide to the birds of Melanesia - New Caledonia, the Solomons, the Bismarcks and Vanuatu. Written by leading ornithologist, Guy Dutson, this new Helm Field Guide covers the species-rich Melanesia region of the south-west Pacific, from New Caledonia and the Solomons through the Bismarcks to Vanuatu. This is an increasingly popular destination for tours and travellers, and one that has never before had complete field-guide coverage. For anyone travelling to this far-flung Pacific region, this book is an indispensable birdwatching guide. Species accounts include 650 superb illustrations allied with concise written information to aid quick and accurate identification. The cover star is the Kagu, the region's most iconic bird species and a highly sought-after endemic of New Caledonia.

Chatham Islands

Chatham Islands
Author: Colin Miskelly
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781877257780

"Describes the Chatham Islands, with particular emphasis on the islands' geology, flora, fauna, habitats and extinct and endangered species - on land, in freshwater and in the sea ... also provides an introduction to the human history of the islands, and a guide to the many reserves and covenants that have been established to protect and conserve the islands' heritage"--Back cover.