The Australian Bird Guide
I first heard about the development of this book in 2010 (two years after it started) when birding friends of mine spent time with renowned HANZAB (Handbook of Australian, New … Continue reading The Australian Bird Guide
Mangroves to Mountains (Second Edition)
Ten years after its first release, Mangroves to Mountains continues to be the definitive field guide to native plants of SEQ. This book is now even better with the recent … Continue reading Mangroves to Mountains (Second Edition)
Field Guide to Spiders of Australia
My relationship with spiders has been one of fascination and fear. As a child, I collected spiders, fed spiders and lured spiders out of their hides. But it was always … Continue reading Field Guide to Spiders of Australia
Book Review – In Search of Ancient Queensland
By Dr Alex Cook and Dr Andrew Rozefelds This book is a great reference for Queenslanders. It details the fossil record found in Queensland along with the geological events that … Continue reading Book Review – In Search of Ancient Queensland
Reptiles of Scenic Rim – Book Review
By Steve K. Wilson It is hard to believe how lucky we are in the Scenic Rim to have such a diverse and beautiful assemblage of fauna, flora and landscapes. … Continue reading Reptiles of Scenic Rim – Book Review
Aboriginal Campsites of Greater Brisbane – Book Review
By Dr Ray Kerkhove I picked up a new little book the other day on Aboriginal campsites in Brisbane, and was pleasantly surprised by the detail. Through extensive research on … Continue reading Aboriginal Campsites of Greater Brisbane – Book Review
Australian Wildlife After Dark – Book Review
By Martyn Robinson and Bruce Thomson How many wildlife TV shows are there about zebras and lions compared to koalas, antechinus and possums? Answer: a lot! African mammal migrations are … Continue reading Australian Wildlife After Dark – Book Review