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Field Guide to Tasmanian Birds | Dave Watts | 2025 Updated Edition
Added: Oct 7, 2018
 
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Field Guide to Tasmanian Birds (Updated Edition)
By Dave Watts

Long considered the essential pocket companion for local birdwatchers and visitors alike, Dave Watts’ definitive field guide is finally back in stock after months of being unavailable. This 192-page softcover provides a comprehensive, easy-to-use directory covering all major bird species found across Tasmania's diverse wilderness.


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Geological Survey Bulletin No. 16: The Jukes-Darwin Mining Field (1914) Loftus Hills [READING COPY]
Added: Jun 7, 2026
 
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An original 1914 Tasmanian Department of Mines technical report on the rugged Jukes-Darwin copper and gold mineral fields south of Queenstown, Tasmania. Please note: This is a heavily flawed reading/research copy only.


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A Life with the Birds of Tasmania – Els Wakefield (2026) [New Release Heavy Hardback Edition]
Added: Jun 6, 2026
 
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A comprehensive modern compendium and personal memoir documenting the extraordinarily diverse birdlife of Lutruwita / Tasmania. Compiled by Els Wakefield, one of the state's most experienced lifelong birders, this heavy large-format volume acts as both a detailed reference work and a visual celebration of the island's avian fauna.

Fresh in Stock: Published in conjunction with the highly anticipated, sold-out June 2026 launch in conversation with Bob Brown. Avoid mainland shipping delays—our copies are physically on hand in our Midlands store and ready for immediate dispatch or collection.


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