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Photographic Guide to Birds of New Zealand Revised Edition by Geoff Moon; Lynnette Moon
$27.99 NZD
Category: Field Guides | Series: Photographic Guide to
A comprehensive guide to birds that includes species accounts which have been updated according to the 4th edition of the Ornithological Society's official Checklist of the Birds of New Zealand. It features photographs of the most commonly seen birds along with detailed information on distribution, habi ...Show more
A Field Guide to the Native Edible Plants of New Zealand by Andrew Crowe
$32.00 NZD
Category: Field Guides
A go-to, illustrated field guide of edible native New Zealand plants, including a section on poisonous plants. In this useful and attractive book, over 190 trees, shrubs, herbs, ferns, mushrooms, lichens and seaweeds are described in detail with information on which part is edible and when, how plants ...Show more
Field Guide to NZ Epiphytes, Vines & Mistletoes by Catherine L. Kirby
$62.99 NZD
Category: Field Guides
This is the first field guide dedicated to New Zealand's unique vascular epiphytes, vines and mistletoes. It provides information and photographs to assist the reader in identifying and understanding the diverse species that spend some or all of their lives living, or climbing on other plants.
The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand (2015 edition) by Barrie Heather and Hugh Robertson
$55.00 NZD
Category: Field Guides
The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand is the modern classic of the genre - the tried and trusted reference for lovers of New Zealand birds. Comprehensive, reliable and easy to use, this fourth revised edition features: * 374 species, including 35 new additions - the book's biggest revision since ...Show more
From Weta to Kauri: A Guide to the New Zealand Forest by Janet Hunt
$30.00 NZD
Category: Field Guides
There are many guides to trees, birds and insects but nothing that puts them all together in one handy book that can be put in a backpack and taken into the bush. Including full-colour photographs, it looks at the bush in layers, starting at the forest floor, concentrating on things you can see easily, ...Show more
Which Native Forest Plant? by Andrew Crowe
$26.00 NZD
Category: Field Guides | Series: Which...?
This new 2009 edition of the Which Native Forest Plant includes comprehensive ecological information on the plants and their environment. As well as the known uses of each plant, from snow sandals, hair ties, combs, whistles, baskets and dyes, to food, medicine and timber, it also explains how to grow ...Show more
Field Guide to New Zealand Native Trees (revised edition) by John Dawson & Rob Lucas (Author) , Barry Sneddon (Revised by)
$49.99 NZD
Category: Field Guides
A companion volume to the award-winning and monumental 'New Zealand's Native Trees', this field guide is the perfect companion to take into the outdoors. Compact enough to fit in a day-pack, it contains detailed information on all native trees found on the main islands of New Zealand, including Steward ...Show more
The 50 Best Birdwatching Sites in New Zealand by Liz Light
$39.99 NZD
Category: Field Guides
New Zealand has a diverse range of bird species and is especially important for pelagics. Thirteen of the world's 18 penguin species have been recorded in the New Zealand region (including the Ross Dependency). Nine of these species breed here. Of petrels, 37 of the world's 114 species breed in the New ...Show more
New Zealand's Native Trees (revised edition) by JOHN DAWSON ET AL
$130.00 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
New Zealand's Native Trees is a landmark book, the kind that is published only once in a generation. It celebrates our unique and magnificent native forests, and describes and generously illustrates more than 320 species, subspecies and varieties. This edition has been completely brought up-to-date with ...Show more
New Zealand Bird Calls (with App) by Lynnette Moon, Geoff Moon, John Kendrick, Karen Baird
$29.99 NZD
Category: Field Guides
This book is a 'reprint under consideration'. Author Lynnette Moon gives 60 concise accounts of the country's best-loved birds, covering their habitat, appearance and behaviour. A description of their calls, along with photographs from the magnificent collection of her late husband Geoff Moon completes ...Show more
Reptiles and Amphibians of New Zealand: A Field Guide by Dylan van Winkel; Marleen Baling; Rod Hitchmough
$49.99 NZD
Category: Field Guides | Reading Level: near fine
Illustrated with extraordinary new photography, this is the definitive field guide to all of New Zealand's tuatara, geckos, skinks, frogs, marine turtles and marine snakes. From the ancient tuatara, the sole surviving member of its order, to the world's largest collection of long-lived and live-bearing ...Show more
A Photographic Guide to Fossils of New Zealand by Hamish Campbell; Alan Beu; James Crampton; Liz Kennedy; Marianna Terezow
$27.99 NZD
Category: Field Guides
A new addition to the popular New Holland series of natural history and science photographic guides, the thirteenth title focuses on plant and animal fossils commonly found in New Zealand. Fossils are the preserved remains of past life and are very much part of the natural environment in this country. T ...Show more