Try *Shorebirds of Australia*. Andrew Geering, Lindsay Agnew and Sandra
Harding, CSIRO Publishing 2007.
Regards
Robyn Duff
2009/11/10 <>
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> From: Gary Wright <>
> To: birding aus <>
> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:23:15 +1030
> Subject: [Birding-Aus] shorebird/wader books
> I have recently read Life on lands edge, about Roebuck Bay, Broome and also
> a british based book, wader behaviour, both of which were very informative.
> what I am wondering is people can recommend a book(s) that covers
> shorebirds in australia in terms of their life here as well as at their
> breeding grounds. Natural history prose rather than scientific writing
> would be preferable but either will do.
>
> Reading these other books turned waders more into living birds for me
> rather
> than dots in a mass on a beach and also assisted me in noticing their
> feeding behaviour.
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> thanks for any info.
>
> Gary
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> From: "McGowan, John" <>
> To: "Gary Wright" <>, "birding aus" <
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> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:41:52 +1100
> Subject: RE: [Birding-Aus] shorebird/wader books
> Gary
> I reckon the 'Shorebirds of Australia' published by a Qld mob is pretty
> good. I can't give you the publishng details etc 'cos I've just moved
> interstate and most of my birding books including this one are still
> packed-somewhere...
>
> Cheers
>
> John Mc
> Barossa Valley SA
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> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Gary Wright
> Sent: Tuesday, 10 November 2009 9:53 AM
> To: birding aus
> Subject: [Birding-Aus] shorebird/wader books
>
> I have recently read Life on lands edge, about Roebuck Bay, Broome and
> also a british based book, wader behaviour, both of which were very
> informative.
> what I am wondering is people can recommend a book(s) that covers
> shorebirds in australia in terms of their life here as well as at their
> breeding grounds. Natural history prose rather than scientific
> writing
> would be preferable but either will do.
>
> Reading these other books turned waders more into living birds for me
> rather than dots in a mass on a beach and also assisted me in noticing
> their feeding behaviour.
>
> thanks for any info.
>
> Gary
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