The 100 Best Birdwatching Sites in Australia

This book provides a personal selection of 100 of the best birdwatching sites in Australia, chosen for their variety of species and special birds. It includes engaging narratives, habitat descriptions, and four birds to look out for, with photographs showcasing the sites and their inhabitants.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 30 September 2021
Publisher: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd

This captivating book delves into the realm of birding, offering a delightful and informative experience for enthusiasts of these feathered creatures. Authored by the experienced birdwatcher, Sue Taylor, it presents a personal selection of 100 exceptional birdwatching sites across all states, territories, and islands of Australia. The sites are meticulously chosen based on their remarkable diversity of species or the presence of rare and special birds. Some of these sites are incredibly specific, like Hasties Swamp, while others are vast and expansive, such as Lakefield National Park. Others are long and challenging, like the Strzelecki Track, and some cover entire districts, like Katherine. Through her engaging narrative, Sue Taylor vividly describes the tireless efforts she undertakes to locate specific species. For each site, she provides detailed information about the habitat, highlighting the special species that can be found there and recommending the most optimal time for a visit. Additionally, she highlights four remarkable birds that are particularly noteworthy and presents captivating photographs showcasing the sites and two of these species, whether they are residents or seasonal visitors. Whether you are an experienced birdwatcher or a novice seeking to embark on a birding adventure, this book is a valuable resource that will captivate your interest and inspire you to explore the wonders of Australia's avian fauna.

Weight: 660g
Dimension: 180 x 209 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913679101