With the increasing use of native plants in gardens and on farms, the number and variety of beautiful birds that can be seen by a junior birdwatcher in Australia now is spectacular. Increasingly, people are aware of the importance of our environment and encouraging childrens' interest in nature. Birds and birdwatching are fun and are becoming more popular with children and adults in Australia.
This guide does not take the usual dreary "collectors" approach to birdwatching. Bird expert and experienced educator, Bob Winters, brings out the fascinating habits and traits of each species in a style easily understood by children.
