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West Sydney Wild: Exploring Nature in Sydneyæs Western Suburbs
West Sydney Wild Exploring Nature in Sydneys Western Suburbs Author:Alan Fairley, David Waterhouse Some reserves are of considerable historical interest too, as most were put to other uses before being declared sanctuaries of one kind or another. The book is meant to be used in conjunction with field guides on native plants, birds, reptiles and other natural history publications, some of which have been included in the Further Reading list at... more » the back of this book. No attempt has been made by the authors to include complete lists of flora and fauna for each of the parks. Despite this, the book hopefully highlights those aspects of nature which we found most interesting or have personal knowledge of and experience with. The emphasis in each case has been upon those aspects of nature for which the reserve concerned was originally set aside or has become renowned for in naturalists' circles.« less