Cronin's Key Guide to Australian Mammals


By: Leonard Cronin

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A wonderful introduction to Australian mammals, this guide is packed with information about the behaviour, development, food and habitat of Australia's remarkable mammals. Each entry fully describes the species and its way of life; it even includes clues for finding certain obscure, often nocturnal, creatures by the telltale traces they leave behind. Colourfully illustrated throughout with detailed artwork and with maps showing where each animal occurs, this is a handy family reference or a guide for the bushwalker or traveller. About the Author: Leonard Cronin is one of Australia's foremost natural history authors. Trained as a biologist, he is a prolific writer of books and articles about the Australian flora, fauna and environment, bringing his own fascination with the natural world to the general reader. His books include the bestselling Key Guide series of field guides, Australian Flora, A Journey Through Ancient Kingdoms and Natural Wonders and The Australian Animal Atlas. He also contributes a monthly column about Australian wildlife to the ABC's Gardening Australia magazine.


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An indispensable guide to Australia's fascinating monotremes, marsupials, and placental mammals. This book, the third in the Cronin's Key Guide series, is packed with information about the behavior, development, food, and habitat of Australia's remarkable mammals. Each entry fully describes a species and its way of life; it even includes clues for finding certain obscure, often nocturnal, creatures by the telltale traces they leave behind. Colorfully illustrated throughout with detailed artwork and with maps showing where each animal occurs, this is a handy family reference or a perfect guide for the bushwalker or traveler.

Title: Cronin's Key Guide to Australian Mammals

Author Name: Leonard Cronin

ISBN Number: 1741751101

ISBN-13: 9781741751109

Location Published: Australia, Jacana: 2008

Binding: Soft cover

Book Condition: New

Size: 20.0 x 13.0 x 1.5 cm

Kg: 0.39 Kg

Type: Book

Categories: Marsupials, Mammals

Seller ID: 9781741751109

Keywords: 1741751101, 9781741751109, cronin's key guide to australian mammals, leonard cronin