By Stephanie Jackson
NOW IN ITS SECOND EDITION
If you thought you knew everything there was to know about your local wildlife, and seen everything there is to see, then think again. This unique guide to the birds, animals and invertebrates that can be found close to the average Australian home Whether you’re a newcomer to nature or a lifelong enthusiast, this book encourages you to look at your surroundings with fresh eyes.
By Stephanie Jackson
REVIEWS
Book Hero, New Zealand Online Bookstore::Featuring more than 200 stunning images, the book blends factual insights on bird behaviour and habitats with engaging personal stories of face-to-face encounters – ranging from the mighty Wedge-tailed Eagle to the charming Red-capped Robin. Readers will also meet the endangered Superb Parrot and the lively Superb Fairy-wren, enjoying not only information but also entertaining anecdotes that bring each species to life.
The book includes practical advice on birdwatching, making it a valued companion for both seasoned birdwatchers and casual nature enthusiasts. It encourages readers to appreciate the joy and fun of observing Australia’s remarkable avian wildlife, inspiring a deeper connection with the great outdoors.
By Stephanie Jackson
This beautifully illustrated book provides a wealth of information to enable readers to create their own corner of paradise that wild birds will be eager to share.
REVIEWS
The Australian. “If you want expert advice on how to attract native birds to your garden, you’ll love Stephanie Jackson’s book. Creating a Bird-Friendly Garden,”
The Canberra Times. “A must for anyone who loves gardening or appreciates the birds that bring gardens fully to life. Stephanie Jackson’s expert advice and excellent photographs will help you select the best plants for your particular part of the country.”
