Lost Animals, Extinction and the Photographic Record Tasmania to Aboriginal internment on Flinders

to Aboriginal internment on Flinders Island and at Oyster Cove

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and for ornithophiles of all ages

a field guide by the Tasmanian Marine Naturalists Association Inc

Hardcover with a dust jacket

Lost Animals, Extinction and the Photographic Record Tasmania to Aboriginal internment on FlindersThe photographic record of extinction is the focus of this remarkable book, written by the world's leading authority on vanished animals, Errol Fuller. Lost Animals features photographs dating from around 1870 to as recently as 2004, the year that saw the demise of the Hawaiian Po'ouli. From a mother Thylacine and her pups to now extinct birds such as the Heath Hen and Carolina Parakeet, Fuller tells the tale of each animal, why it became extinct, and