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Author: Lawrie Metcalf Paperback / softback 128pp h188mm x w96mm x s10mm 167g colour photographs, maps Two titles continue this well-known series: A Photographic Guide to Trees of New Zealand, written and photographed by Lawrie Metcalf, and A Photographic Guide to Birds of New Zealand, written and photographed by Geoff Moon. In A Photographic Guide to Trees of New Zealand, fact-filled

Author: GS Ridley Paperback / softback 144pp h190mm x w95mm col. Illustrations This new addition to New Holland's very popular pocket "Photographic Guide" series introduces readers to New Zealand's mushrooms and fungi, which number up to some 19,000 species and include extraordinarily diverse types, from the familiar mushroom to brackets, coral and cup fungi and slime moulds. Over a

Author: Geoff Brunsden, Liz Brunsden Paperback / softback 144pp h190mm x w95mm The sixth New Zealand title in this internationally acclaimed series of compact, easy-to-use guides which is the ideal car glovebox, pocket or backpack reference for all amateur botanists as well as anyone with an interest in natural history. A Photographic Guide To Wildflowers of New Zealand covers 125 common

Author: Brent Stephenson, Paul Scofield Paperback / softback 552pp Colour photographs A Photographic Guide Illustrated with stunning new photographs by Brent Stephenson and drawing on the latest information from birders and biologists, Birds of New Zealand is the definitive introduction to the identification and behaviour of this country's extraordinary avian life. From the Kermadecs to

Author: Lawrie Metcalf Paperback / softback 132pp h190mm x w95mm This new addition to New Holland's popular pocket Photographic Guide series showcases the flowers that add so much to the attractions of walking in New Zealand's alpine zone. The ideal size for slipping into a backpack when tramping, it will appeal to walkers, nature lovers, tour guides and educators, and flower photographers

Author: Cor J Vink Paperback / softback 120pp h190mm x w95mm Spiders are found everywhere in New Zealand, from bathroom to bush, beach and beyond, and although many people find them distasteful, they are valuable predators of pests and fascinating components of any ecosystem. This new guide introduces over 90 species, focusing on the more commonplace introduced spiders but also featuring

Author: Stella McQueen Paperback / softback 144pp h190mm x w95mm This is the first comprehensive reference on New Zealand freshwater fishes since the publication of Bob McDowell's field guide (Heinemann Reed) over 12 years ago. It includes all freshwater fishes, both introduced and native fishes, with useful identification charts at the back of the book for bullies and whitebait (diadromous

Author: Lynnette Moon, Geoff Moon Paperback / softback 142pp h190mm x w95mm Initially published as the first New Zealand title in a successful international series, Geoff Moon's compact yet comprehensive guide to birds has gone on to become a bestseller in this country, with sales now exceeding 20,000 copies. In this fully revised edition with attractive new cover, species accounts have been

Author: Lawrie Metcalf Paperback / softback 132pp h190mm x w95mm For ease of reference the common names are highlighted in the text although all species described are listed according to their scientific names so that their affinities with related species may be seen more easily.

Revised edition of Field Guide to New Zealand's Native Trees by John Dawson and Rob Lucas contains detailed info on over 200 native trees of New Zealand.

Author: Nick Mortimer, Hamish Campbell Paperback / softback 144pp h190mm x w95mm The twelfth book in the popular New Holland series examines New Zealand's fascinating geology. Almost every kind of rock found on Earth can be seen in New Zealand, and most of the common minerals too. This handy reference guide will help you recognise and make sense of common (and some rare) rocks and minerals

Author: Carolyn M King Paperback / softback 120pp h190mm x w95mm This new addition to a popular series delves into a fascinating field of New Zealand's natural history. In prehistory, only a few bats, marine mammals and odd quadrupeds constituted our local land-breeding mammals; but today these have been joined by a throng of colonisers. These include several carnivores, rodents, and hoofed

Author: Brian Parkinson Paperback / softback 144pp h190mm x w95mm This new addition to a popular series recognises the fact that New Zealand is a fascinating arena of study for anyone with an interest in insect life, be it casual or academic. The country's long isolation from other land masses has led to a flowering of remarkable species including the world's heaviest insect (giant weta) and

THIS EDITION IS NOW OUT OF PRINT. A REVISED EDITION IS NOW AVAILABLE. If the monumental New Zealands Native Trees has inspired you to venture into the outdoors to look more closely at our unique tree flora, this field guide is the perfect companion to take along. Compact enough to fit in a day-pack, it&hellip

Pruning Fruit Trees: A Beginners Guide is here to unbundle the complicated world of pruning and provide step-by-step instructions to beginners. Calm trees is the overall aim. A less is more approach to cutting with a focus on training as well as pruning. This doesnt mean wild, woolly things that nee...

Author: Robert Hoare Paperback / softback 144pp h190mm x w95mm Given that they are found in a huge range of habitats, from the porch light to the forests, pastures and high country, it is easy to stumble across New Zealand's moths and butterflies. That study is still very much a work in progress': in addition to about 1720 named species - the great majority of which are moths, many of them

Author: John Dawson, Rob Lucas Paperback / softback 436pp h215mm x w150mm over 1500 colour photographs flexibind If the monumental New Zealand's Native Trees has inspired you to venture into the outdoors to look more closely at our unique tree flora, this field guide is the perfect companion to take along. Compact enough to fit in a day-pack, it contains detailed information on all

Author: Andrew Crowe Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) 56pp h124mm x w89mm x s7mm 48g A handy guide to the identification of New Zealand native trees. Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular Which Native series, this little book has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick accurate identification of native trees, this new mini

This comprehensive, fully revised field guide to New Zealands native trees, by John Dawson and Rob Lucas, is compact enough to fit in a day-pack. This book covers well over 200 species, while a visual key to leaf shapes, and a panel of distinguishing features helps to narrow down the identification ...

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New Zealand A Photographic Journey New Zealand : A photographic journey presents a fresh collection of world-class landscape images that have been captured across the length and breadth of New Zealand by acclaimed landscape photographers Todd and Sarah Sisson during the past decade. Like the country...

Author: Lawrie Metcalf Paperback / softback 173pp h215mm x w155mm This beginner's guide from the authoritative pen of Lawrie Metcalf forms an easy-to-grasp introduction to over 80 of New Zealand's best-known trees. Though free of jargon and extraneous information, the text is lucid and packed with all the key facts on shape and appearance, foliage, blossom and fruit details that will enable

Author: Oscar Thomas A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of New Zealand is an introductory photographic identification guide to 250 bird species, including the most commonly seen, unique and endemic species. 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