Abstract
The author of this book, Joseph Forshaw AM, is a research associate in the ornithological section at the Australian Museum and the author of a number of award-winning books on natural history. In 2015, he was made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to ornithology and wildlife conservation. Illustrations in the book were made by Frank Knight who has been a prominent wildlife illustrator for more than 30 years. His illustrations were included in The Graham Pizzey and Frank Knight Field Guide to the Birds of Australia (1997) and more recently the Field Guide to the Frogs of Australia (2020)...