Julian Fitter

Books

Price $30

Auckland's Best Coast, Bush and City Walks.
Woodslane 2012.

This is the first fully illustrated book of walks around Auckland, from the Hunua Ranges to the Waitakeres, and from Tawharanui to the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, the 44 walks are fully described with clear walking maps and directions as to how to get there. Ideal for visitors or Aucklanders looking to discover their own region.

Price $50

Albatross, Their World, Their Ways, with Tui De Roy and Mark Jones.
David Bateman 2008.

Truly the ultimate Albatross book, this large format hardback is packed full of stunning photos of albatross by renowned photographer tui De Roy. These amazing birds, are true masters of the air travelling thousands of miles and often circumnavigating the globe. The book includes a section of essays by all the top albatross scientists as well as a comprehensive data section. Makes a great present.

Price $35

Wildlife of Galapagos, with Daniel Fitter & David Hosking.
Harper Collins 2007.

This very handy pocket sized book is the best selling and most comprehensive guide to the wildlife of these spectacular islands covering birds, reptiles, mammals, invertebrates and plants. There is also a section on visitors sites as well as on climate, habitats, conservation and history. A must for every visitor.

Price $30

New Zealand Wildlife.
Bradt Publications 2009.

This attractive book, with many photos by Tui De Roy, is the only comprehensive guide to what is here and where to find it with sections on Geology and Geography, Climate, Habitats, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians, Freshwater Fish, Invertebrates and Plants and Fungi. It is not a field guide but is essential background reading and ideal for planning your trip.

Price $40

Bateman Field Guide to Wild New Zealand.
David Bateman Ltd. 2010.

By far the most comprehensive guide to New Zealand wildlife available, and very handy for the pocket or pack. It covers some 600 species of Bird, Mammal, Reptile, Amphibian, Plants and Fungi, Bryophytes and Lichens. It has sections on Geology and Geography, Habitats, Conservation, National parks and Protected Areas and places to visit. An idea companion to my New Zealand Wildlife book.

Price $40

Birds of New Zealand.
Harper Collins 2011 with Don Merton.

Designed for the serious birder and the enthusiastic amateur, this is the only up to date comprehensive guide to New Zealand Birds. Some 365 species are described in detail and illustrated with great colour photographs. There are sections on History, Habitat, Conservation and Alien species as well as information on National Parks and places to find birds. A must for anyone interested in the amazing birdlife of Aotearoa. Pocket sized to make it easy to take with you wherever you go.

All prices include P&P within New Zealand.
Copies signed, special messages on request.