Birdsong in a Time of Silence by Steven Lovatt
$24.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
A lyrical celebration of birdsong, and the rekindling of a deep passion for nature'At this time of year, blackbirds never simply fly- instead, like reluctantly retired officers, they're always "on manoeuvres", and it's easy to see from their constant agitation that for them every flower bed is a bunker, ...Show more
Once Were Wild by Leslie Scott
$32.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
A captivating memoir about a woman's passion to save the wild brumbies who mysteriously appeared on the rugged landscape of the Mount Beckworth State Forest. When Leslie Scott discovers two brumbies living on the rugged Mount Beckworth, she almost can't believe it. Brumbies don't live in these parts, a ...Show more
Astounding Mushrooms by Jaroslav Maly (Photographer); Alain Bellocq
$24.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
Beautiful ... we're given a glimpse into the wild world of mushrooms that exists like another realm beneath our feet. With over one million species of mushrooms said to exist worldwide, this book shows us some of the world's most diverse.... There is much in nature that goes unnoticed on a leisurely af ...Show more
The Secret Life of Fungi: Discoveries from a Hidden World by Aliya Whiteley
$22.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Fungi are not like us - they are entirely, magically something else... Erupting, spreading, decaying, changing.Aliya Whiteley has always been in love with fungi - from a childhood taking blurry photographs of strange fungal eruptions on Exmoor to a career as a writer inspired by their surreal and alien ...Show more
Written in Stone: A Story of Rock and of Ourselves by Rachel De Moravia
$35.00 AUD
Category: Natural History
Stone: timeless, fascinating - and an essential part of human history. From Bernini's marble to Hepworth's abstracts, from cave dwellings to skyscrapers, from dividing walls to linking bridges, from collected pebbles to precious gems, this is an erudite, engaging and constantly surprising history of st ...Show more
Guide to Native Orchids of Victoria by Gary N. Backhouse
$49.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
This comprehensive guide describes the 447 species of wild orchids that occur in Victoria, Australia. This region is one of the richest in the world for its diversity of temperate terrestrial orchids. Orchid diversity in Victoria spans some of the smallest to some of the largest orchids in Australia, fr ...Show more
Gouldian: The World’s Most Beautiful Finch by Col Roberts
$99.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Col Roberts is regarded as one of the world’s leading bird, fishing and landscape photographers. He has previously published six highly regarded coffee table books on landscapes, fishing and birds. His previous book titled ‘Finches of Australia’ was a huge success and the first edition sold out quickly ...Show more
Field Guide to the Seashores of South-Eastern Australia by Christine Porter, Ty G. Matthews, Alecia Bellgrove, Geoff Wescott
$39.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
The types of plants and animals that live on seashores in temperate regions are similar around the globe, but many of the individual species in south-eastern Australia are found only in this region.Field Guide to the Seashores of South-Eastern Australia features colour photographs, descriptions and ecol ...Show more
Encounters With Australian Birds: Finding inspirations from Australia's amazing birdlife by Jackson Stephanie
$35.00 AUD
Category: Natural History
Illustrated with more than 200 stunning images, this entertaining and informative book introduces readers to more than 50 bird species that inhabit Australia and can be found in habitats ranging from backyards to the outback. It not only provides an abundance of facts regarding the habitats and behaviou ...Show more
Australian Birds in Pictures:CE: Compact edition by Duade Matthew; Paton Jones
$35.00 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: Compact Edition Ser.
Quite simply one of the best collections of images of Australian birds ever compiled. This lavishly illustrated book showcases beautiful photography which depicts the country’s wild birds in their natural habitats. There is a strong focus on endemic bird species and families, while the authors have spec ...Show more
Rivers: The Lifeblood of Australia by Ian Hoskins
$49.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Rivers have long run in the blood of Australians. Givers of life and subjects of anguish, Australian rivers have shaped the nation from the moment the first Australians arrived tens of thousands of years ago. Offering the vital ingredient for life, they are also guardians of culture, a means of transpor ...Show more
The Peregrine: 50th Anniversary Edition: Afterword By Robert Macfarlane by J. A. Baker
$27.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Reissue of J. A. Baker's extraordinary classic of British nature writing, with an exclusive new afterword by Robert Macfarlane. Despite the association of peregrines with the wild, outer reaches of the British Isles, The Peregrine is set on the flat marshes of the Essex coast, where J A Baker spent a lo ...Show more