From penguins to parakeets: The first diary of an English naturalist in New Zealand by Sibson, R. B

Hardcover, with dust jacket as new condition. ISBN 9780908670345 / 0908670346

Publisher: Waiatarua Publishing , 1990

FROM PENGUINS TO PARAKEETS is the diary of an observant man recording where he went and what he saw during two years (1939-1941) of bird watching in New Zealand.It starts with a fascinating account of the author's early days in southern England, his introduction to natural history and his education, and ends with an epilogue, filling in the gaps and changes during the fifty years since the diary was started. It is a personal book, informative illustrated with black and white drawings and maps.

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