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A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of New Zealand
11 days ago - By 10,000 Birds
Photographic nature guides have been with us for a long time, but have reached their adulthood only recently. There are some magnificent photos of birds from the early 20th century, magnificent even by today's standards. However beautiful, they were black and white and not really suitable for bird identification purposes. Then the colour came, but it was quite expensive and while professionals were shooting impressive images, numerous amateurs had to satisfy themselves with way inferior photographs. Finally, not so long ago digital photography opened doors to a never before seen number of...
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