Birding Australia (Two Editions) A Directory for International Birders  A Directory for Australian Birders  by Lloyd Nielsen (author, illustrator, publisher) Your essential guide for birding Australia. Best birding regions, key species, maps, itineraries, when to visit, where to stay, local contacts, websites, birding tours, pelagic trips and more, plus vital tips not found in other birding guides eg 2WD or 4WD?, driving in the outback etc. Cross-referenced, fully indexed, user friendly, spiral bound.

The International edition contains essential information for anyone visiting Australia for the first time. The  Australian edition contains additional sections on Australia's Island Territories - Lord Howe, Norfolk, Macquarie, Heard, Christmas, Cocos (Keeling) and Torres Strait, plus Ashmore Reef. 

"This significant Directory is essential reading for all DIY bird observers, armchair travellers and anyone interested in Australian birding ~ highly recommended."   The Bird Observer 831-16 "I'm very grateful to Lloyd's listing of me as a guide and I have gained quite a bit of business as a result. Everyone speaks very highly of his guide." A leading birding tour operator.

Read a complete review  in Birders World (UK)   

Cost: Single copy $49 plus airmail postage ($16.95 to UK, Europe, South Africa; $14.50 to USA, Canada; $12 to Pacific and Indian ocean areas and Japan; $10 to New Zealand; $4.50 within Australia).        

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The increasing popularity of birdwatching in Australia has prompted a number of tour operators, accommodation houses and others to market their products towards birdwatchers. Unfortunately, many are unfamiliar with the birdwatching scene; some operate in areas with no special birds. Birding Australia lists those who know the industry and offer genuine birdwatching services and products.