by Thane K. Pratt and Bruce M. Beehler
A fully updated – and indispensable – field guide to New Guinea.
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Birds of New Guinea: Second Edition by Thane K. Pratt and Bruce M. Beehler From Princeton University Press: This is the completely revised edition of the essential field guide to the birds of New Guinea. The world’s largest tropical island, New Guinea boasts a spectacular avifauna characterized by cassowaries, megapodes, pigeons, parrots, cuckoos, kingfishers, and […]
April 17, 2014
Searching for Pekpek: Cassowaries and Conservation in the New Guinea Rainforest
Reviews, Books, Miscellaneousby Andrew L. Mack
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to do research or conservation work somewhere like Papua New Guinea.
February 25, 2014
New Book: Searching for Pekpek: Cassowaries and Conservation in the New Guinea Rainforest
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Searching for Pekpek: Cassowaries and Conservation in the New Guinea Rainforest by Andrew L. Mack From Cassowary Conservation and Publishing: Andrew Mack immersed himself in a vast expanse of roadless, old growth rainforest of Papua New Guinea in 1987. He and his co-investigator Debra Wright, built a research station by hand and lived there for […]
