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Field Guide to Tasmanian Birds | Dave Watts | 2025 Updated Edition

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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Field Guide to Tasmanian Fungi - 2nd edition - Out of Print

A revised and expanded edition of the very popular Field Guide to Tasmanian Fungi.


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Field Guide to the Seashores of South-Eastern Australia Including Tasmania | Porter, Matthews, Bellgrove & Wescott | 2023 [NEW – SC]

A field guide to the plants and animals found on the seashores of south-eastern Australia, covering the coastline from Port Lincoln in South Australia to the Hawkesbury River in New South Wales, and Tasmania. Written by four marine biologists, the book covers around 240 species found on rocky, sandy and muddy shores — with colour photographs and notes on identification, habitat and ecology for each.


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Fossicking Areas in Tasmania | Mineral Resources Tasmania | 9th Edition 2023 [NEW – SC]

The official guide to designated fossicking areas in Tasmania — areas set aside under the Mineral Resources Development Act specifically for public use by fossickers, gem and mineral collectors and recreational prospectors. Published by Mineral Resources Tasmania in February 2023, the booklet identifies the designated fossicking areas across the state with notes on what minerals and gemstones are likely to be found at each location, access information and relevant conditions for use.


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Fossicking in Tasmania – 2-Booklet Pack: Fossicking Areas + Occurrences of Gemstone Minerals | Mineral Resources Tasmania | 2023 [NEW]

Both of Mineral Resources Tasmania's current fossicking and gem mineral reference booklets together in one purchase — a saving over buying them separately:

- Fossicking Areas in Tasmania (43 pages, Feb 2023) — the official guide to designated fossicking areas across the state, with access information and notes on what to look for at each location.

- Occurrences of Gemstone Minerals in Tasmania (44 pages, Oct2023, 9th ed) — an A to Z guide to the gemstone minerals found in Tasmania, with colour photographs throughout.


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From Petal Point to Cockle Creek

A beach explorer's guide to the East Coast of Tasmania.


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Fun in Tasmania Activity Pack | Young Reed | [NEW]

Puzzles, mazes and 8 colouring pencils, all Tasmania-themed — the perfect companion for a long car trip around the island, a rainy afternoon, or a flight home with restless kids. Designed to keep children occupied without a screen, this pack is sized to slip into a day bag or the seat pocket of the car.


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FungiFlip – A Pictorial Guide to Tasmanian Fungi | Gates, Ratkowsky & Wiltshire | 2018 [NEW]

A fold-out laminated field guide to the fungi of Tasmania — colour illustrated, weatherproof and compact enough to take on any walk.


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Hiking the Overland Track

An essential planning guide for anyone embarking on one of Tasmania's iconic multi day wilderness walks.


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Hobart's Best Bush, Coast & City Walks
Hobart and its environs boast a huge range of beautiful environments, making the region perfect for exploring on foot. Full-colour guide book to 38 walks.

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