Key Guide to Australian Mammals by Leonard Cronin, illustrated by Marion Westmacott

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket has light creasing at edges and spine.

First comprehensive field guide to Australian mammals. It is packed with information about the behaviour, development, food and habitat of Australia's remarkable mammals.

The book covers Australia's unique mammal groups, including monotremes (platypus and echidnas), marsupials (kangaroos, possums, koalas, etc.), and placental mammals (bats, rodents, and marine mammals).

The guide features detailed, scientifically accurate, and vibrant full-colour artwork that highlights key identification features of each species. Each entry includes clear regional maps detailing where the animals are distributed across Australia.