Penguins of New Zealand text, Lloyd Spencer Davis ; photography, Rod Morris.

By:

Davis, Lloyd Spencer, 1954-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Auckland, N.Z. : New Holland 2009.Description: 62p. ill: col 22 cmISBN:

9781869662615 (pbk.) :

Subject(s):

Penguins -- New Zealand

DDC classification:

598.47

Summary: New Zealand and its territories are home to a greater number of penguin species than any other region on the planet. Not only are these birds a tourist draw, they are the subject of much ongoing research. Lloyd Spencer Davis, one of the country's top researchers into penguin biology and behaviour, has written an informative and accessible guide to 12 species, covering all key aspects from their evolution and prehistory to their feeding and breeding behaviour and current conservation issues. Penguin watching is also covered, making this the perfect birdwatcher's souvenir as well as a fascinating primer on these much-loved birds.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Non-Fiction - New Zealand	Waimate Non-Fiction	Non Fiction	598.47 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Not for loan		A0051574X

New Zealand and its territories are home to a greater number of penguin species than any other region on the planet. Not only are these birds a tourist draw, they are the subject of much ongoing research. Lloyd Spencer Davis, one of the country's top researchers into penguin biology and behaviour, has written an informative and accessible guide to 12 species, covering all key aspects from their evolution and prehistory to their feeding and breeding behaviour and current conservation issues. Penguin watching is also covered, making this the perfect birdwatcher's souvenir as well as a fascinating primer on these much-loved birds.

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