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A first book of unique New Zealand bird songs / Fred van Gessel.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Penrose : Auckland : White Cloud Books, an imprint of Upstart Press, 2023Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 15 x 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781925546668
  • 9781776940370
Other title:
  • Unique New Zealand bird songs
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 598.0993 23
Contents:
Brown Kiwi/Tokoeka -- Australasian swamphen/ Pukeko -- Variable oystercatcher/ Toreapango -- Red-billed gull/ Tarapunga -- Morepork/ Ruru -- Yellowhead/ Mohua -- Brown creeper/ Pipipi -- Saddlebacks/ Tieke -- New Zealand robins/ Toutouwai -- Tomtit/ Miromiro or Ngirungiru -- Skylark -- Greenfinch.
Summary: A First Book of Unique NZ Bird Songs A First Book of Unique NZ Bird Songs (Board Book) By Gessel, Fred van RRP: $29.99 $22.49 Save $7.50 Pub Date 14 Sep 23 Whether you're 5 years old or 65, it's never too late to get to know New Zealand's birds, and learning their songs will open your eyes to a whole new world. This beautifully illustrated sound guide is the perfect way to introduce both children and adults to the wonders of bird song. Each of the 12 species and groups covered - Brown kiwi, pukeko, variable oystercatcher, red-billed gull, morepork, yellowhead, brown creeper, saddlebacks, New Zealand robins, tomtit, skylark and greenfinch - has a short description explaining some fascinating facts about that bird. Then press the matching button and you will hear a burst of the bird's song. The book is great fun for all the family and perfect for helping to foster an interest in the amazing wildlife that lives around us.
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With illustrated sound panel providing a recording of each bird's song.

Brown Kiwi/Tokoeka -- Australasian swamphen/ Pukeko -- Variable oystercatcher/ Toreapango -- Red-billed gull/ Tarapunga -- Morepork/ Ruru -- Yellowhead/ Mohua -- Brown creeper/ Pipipi -- Saddlebacks/ Tieke -- New Zealand robins/ Toutouwai -- Tomtit/ Miromiro or Ngirungiru -- Skylark -- Greenfinch.


A First Book of Unique NZ Bird Songs

A First Book of Unique NZ Bird Songs (Board Book)

By Gessel, Fred van


RRP: $29.99
$22.49
Save $7.50
Pub Date
14 Sep 23

Whether you're 5 years old or 65, it's never too late to get to know New Zealand's birds, and learning their songs will open your eyes to a whole new world. This beautifully illustrated sound guide is the perfect way to introduce both children and adults to the wonders of bird song. Each of the 12 species and groups covered - Brown kiwi, pukeko, variable oystercatcher, red-billed gull, morepork, yellowhead, brown creeper, saddlebacks, New Zealand robins, tomtit, skylark and greenfinch - has a short description explaining some fascinating facts about that bird. Then press the matching button and you will hear a burst of the bird's song. The book is great fun for all the family and perfect for helping to foster an interest in the amazing wildlife that lives around us.

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