Where to find birds in far north New Zealand

Detlef Davies

Over 40 prime birdwatching sites listed with plenty of colour photographs and maps (some hand-drawn but most detailed OS maps). Includes useful contacts and species lists etc. Each sites also includes GPS co-ordinates.

Compared to the first edition, the second edition has the following changes and improvements

• Printed on gloss paper which has much enhanced the photos throughout the book
• Site 2 - includes Orongo Bay as site for Weka + photo
• Site 4 - Te Haumi, Caspian Tern photo instead of Reef Heron
• Site 7 - Robin photo removed & appears later (larger). Gannet project described with photo
• Site 11 - Aroha Island - mentions Skudders Beach Reserve as Fernbird site
• Better Shining Cuckoo photo
• Site 13 - Better Pied Stilt photo
• Sites 13 & 14 divided differently, 14 is Whangaroa & Stephenson Island including new Fernbird site & photo
• Site 19 - Much better Dabchick photo & Aus Little Grebe.
• Site 20 - photo moved to site 30
• Site 24 - Diagram of track updated, Welcome Swallow photo.
• Site 25 - new Kokako photo
• Site 26 - Replaced Grey Teal photo
• Site 28 - Replaced Tomtit photo, new Long-tailed Cuckoo photo & better Robin.
• Site 39 - Flesh-footed Shearwater photo
• New photos at end of Beach Patrol section
• Bird list up to 165 from 163 (Australian Pelican & Southern Giant Petrel added)
• New section on finding rarities with photos
• Sites on route - photo of Waro Lake

Softback £19.99 £12.99

Softback (Revised edition 86 pages) £19.99 £15.99