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There are a number of publications that can be of use to the casual and the experienced traveller. Some publications can be specific to a topic that the traveller is interested in such bird watching or flora.

Following are some suggestions for the tourist and traveller.

Publication - Fauna

• Birds
Field Guide to Australian Birds
Author: Michael Morcombe

Publisher: Steve Parish Publishing
ISBN 1-876282-10-X

Comprehensive guide to 850 bird species, with illustrations, breeding section on nests and eggs, and colour distribution maps.

Field Guide to Australian Birds
Complete Compact Edition

Author: Michael Morcombe

Publisher: Steve Parish Publishing
ISBN 1-740215-59-1

Handy pocket-sized format of Australia’s most comprehensive bird guide.

Australian Birds: Photographic Field Guide
Author: Jim Flegg

Publisher: Reed New Holland
ISBN 1-876334-78-9

A bird-identification guide with a difference. Instead of using colour plates of paintings to identify the species, this publication features photographs.

• Butterflies
A Complete Field Guide To Butterflies of Australia
Author: Michael F. Braby

Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
Distributed by Steve Parish Publishing PL
ISBN 0 643 09027 4

The first complete field guide to all butterfly species in Australia and its remote islands. Written by one of Australia's leading lepidopterists, it is stunningly illustrated with colour photographs of each of the 416 currently identified species.

• Reptiles
A Complete Guide To Reptiles of Australia
Author: Steve Wilson and Gerry Swan

Publisher: Reed New Holland
ISBN 1-876334-72-X

A bird-identification guide with a difference. Instead of using colour plates of paintings to identify the species, this publication features photographs.

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Publication - Flora

Field Guide to Australian Wildflowers
Author: Denise Greig

Publisher: New Holland Publishers
ISBN 1-86436-334-7

Covers some 1,000 common species of wildflowers likely to be encountered growing naturally in accessible or regularly visited places.

A Photographic Guide To Wildflowers of Outback Australia
Author: Denise Greig

Publisher: New Holland Publishers
ISBN 1-86436-805-5

A compact, easy-to-use format listing approximately 250 native flowering plants in full-colour photographs.

A Guide To Plants Of Inland Australia
Author: Philip Moore

Publisher: New Holland Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
ISBN 187633486-X

The ideal companion for inland travellers who are curious about the many and varied plants they encounter. A handy reference for both amateur and professional botanists, featuring over 900 inland plants.

Wildflowers and Plants of Inland Australia
Author: Anne Urban

Publisher: Paul Fitzsimons
ISBN 0-646-41688-X

One of the best-known books on this subject. It is comprehensive enough for the serious botanist, yet concisely written for most plant-lovers who simply want to know “What plant is that?”

Bushfires and Bushtucker
Aboriginal Plant Use in Central Australia

Author: Peter Latz

Publisher: IAD Press
ISBN 0-949659-96-7

A popular book used by many tour guides in the Central Australia region.

Born in Alice Springs and raised in the Aboriginal community Hermannsburg, Peter's passion for the land and its people are evident in this book. A must for all those interested not only in plants, but the people of the region.

 
 
 
 
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