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Beautiful Birds Of New Zealand

New Zealand has an abundance of beautiful birds, from the iconic kiwi through the common garden birds to the magnificent seabirds of the southern ocean. Beautiful birds of New Zealand by Rod Morris and Alison Balance is a celebration of their fascinating diversity. Covering a selection of 100 species arranged according to their natural habitat and ecological role, Beautiful Birds of New Zealand includes the unusual as well as the familiar, with birds from the suburbs featuring alongside species found on remote islands and rare natives as well as naturalised game birds. Each species is stunningly illustrated throughout with a full page colour photograph coupled with an informative text on habits and habitats. A must for birding enthusiasts.
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New Zealand has an abundance of beautiful birds, from the iconic kiwi through the common garden birds to the magnificent seabirds of the southern ocean. Beautiful birds of New Zealand by Rod Morris & Alison Balance is a celebration of their fascinating diversity. Covering a selection of 100 species arranged according to their natural habitat & ecological role, Beautiful Birds of New Zealand

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the unusual as well as the familiar, with birds from the suburbs featuring alongside species found on remote islands & rare natives as well as naturalised game birds. Each species is stunningly illustrated throughout with a full page colour photograph coupled with an informative text on habits & habitats. A must for birding enthusiasts.

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Garden - An outside area with grass and foliage
garden - A planned space used for the display, cultivation and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature.
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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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