Packed full of information, you will be amazed at how much you learn about Australia's avian life by dipping into the remarkable facts presen ted. This book aims to inspire curiosity in our readers and a thirst to know more about the unique bird families that share our natural and urba n environments - how they evolved, how they survive and adapt in the fac e of human progress and how they interact with each other and their surr oundings.

Perhaps what you learn from this book will delight you so much that you'll want to delve deeper into the amazing lives of Austr alia's birds and improve your knowledge about which species share your s uburbs, the countryside or the sea. A list of websites and reading mater ials is included for budding bird enthusiasts. Australia is one of the b est places to birdwatch.