Flocks of Colour

Author(s): Penny Olsen

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What name could be a more apt description of Australia than The Land of Parrots, a name inspired by late sixteenth-century maps showing a southern region labelled Psittacorum regio? This beautiful book takes a close look at parrots in Australia, from the first published illustration of an Australian parrota Rainbow Lorikeet collected live on Cooks 1770 voyageto William T. Coopers twentieth-century watercolour of the elusive Night Parrot

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General Fields

  • : 9780642278067
  • : National Library of Australia
  • : National Library of Australia
  • : August 2013
  • : October 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Penny Olsen
  • : 224