Wild South. Saving New Zealand's Endangered Birds

Stock Code:
BAD6429
Price:
$20.00

Description

Wild South. Saving New Zealand's Endangered Birds by Rod Morris and Hal Smith. Foreword by Sir David Attenborough. New Zealand has thirty percent of its native birds classified as endangered species, the highest percentage in the world. This book tells the story of the fight for survival of this unique bird life - of Old Blue, the Black Robin who saved the species. and Don Merton, the Wildlife Service Officer, who helped her; the departure of the now extinct Stewart Island snipe and of Stead's bush wren; the precarious survival of the rare night parrot, the Kakapo; the dedication of of Lance Richdale, the man who lived with penguins; Geoffrey Orbell, who rediscovered the Takahe... The book has light general wear and some sun fading down the spine but overall remains tight and bright.

Details

  • Author:
    Morris, Rod & Hal Smith
  • Book Condition:
    Very Good
  • Publisher:
    Century Hutchinson, New Zealand
  • Edition:
    Reprint
  • Jacket Condition:
    None
  • Binding:
    Soft Cover
  • Location:
    Y5
  • ISBN:
    1869410432
  • Size:
    8vo
  • Pages:
    234
  • Publish Date:
    1989
Stock Level:
1 In Stock
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