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In the bush explore and discover New Zealand's native forests Explore & discover New Zealand's native forests
36 pages
colour illustrations +
1 bird identification card.
Includes a removable, waterproof bird indentification guide. Contents includes: The bush -- The bush at night -- Under the trees -- What lives on the forest floor? -- What lives in the understorey? -- The forest canopy -- What lives in and on the tall tree? -- The beech forest -- The wildlife sanctuary -- Insects and other small creatures -- Reptiles, amphibians and bats -- Common forest birds -- Rare forest birds -- Introduced mammals -- Forest plants and fungi -- Forest trees.
Summary: Introduces young children to the creatures and plants that live in the native forests of New Zealand. It includes insects and other invertebrates, fungi, ferns and mosses, birds, bats, introduced pests, vines, epiphytes and trees.