TY - BOOK AU - Thomas, Oscar, TI - A naturalist's guide to the birds of New Zealand SN - 9781912081431 U1 - 598.0993 23 PY - 2020///. CY - Oxford, England : PB - John Beaufoy Publishing, KW - Birds KW - New Zealand KW - Identification KW - Field guides KW - fast N1 - New Zealand author; Includes bibliographical references; Climate -- Vegetation -- Biogeography -- Where to Find Birds in New Zealand -- Where to Submit Records -- Topography of a Bird -- Species Accounts and Photographs -- Further Information -- Checklist of the Birds of New Zealand N2 - This photographic identification guide to 239 bird species in New Zealand, including the most commonly seen, unique and endemic species, is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High-quality photographs from one of New Zealand's youngest nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers climate, vegetation, biogeography and the key sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the birds of New Zealand encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, IUCN status ER -