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The Woodhen: A Flightless Island Bird Defying Extinction
The Woodhen A Flightless Island Bird Defying Extinction
Author: Clifford Frith
This book tells the fascinating success story of saving the flightless Woodhen of Lord Howe Island. This unique large rail, an iconic and highly endangered Australian bird, was at the very brink of extinction with just 15 individuals found in 1980, when bold and risky actions were taken to save it. — The book begins with the discovery and ecology...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780643108707
ISBN-10: 064310870X
Pages: 232
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Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
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