Where song began Australia's birds and how they changed the world / Tim Low.

Author/creator Low, Tim, 1956-
Format Electronic
EditionYale edition.
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press, 2016.
Descriptionxi, 405 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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Portion of title Australia's birds and how they changed the world
Contents Preface to the Yale edition -- Introduction -- Food worth defending -- Forests that exude energy -- The first song -- New Guinea : Australia's northern province -- Land of parrots -- The last of the forest giants -- Australia as a centre of origin -- The forest makers -- Of grass and fire -- Life in a liquid landscape -- A continent compared -- People and birds.
General noteOriginally published: Melbourne, Vic. : Penguin Group (Australia), 2014. With new preface.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 362-377) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016939292
ISBN9780300221664 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
ISBN0300221665 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

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