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Guides and reference books
Wildlife carers
Care and handling of Australian native animals: emergency care and captive management Suzanne J Hand, Surrey Beatty & Sons
Care of Australian reptiles in captivity John Weigel, Reptile Keepers Assoc
Care of Australian wildlife Erna Walraven, New Holland Publishers
Caring for Australian Native Birds Heather Parsons, Kangaroo Press
Caring for Australian Wildlife Sharon White, Australian Geographic
Caring for Possums Barbara Smith, Kangaroo Press
Foliage Birds-Aust Birds and their Favoured Plants Hard George Martin Adams, Popular Books
Medical Management of Birds of Prey Patrick T Redig, The Raptor Centre
Nest boxes for wildlife: a practical guide
People and nature conservation: perspectives on private land use and endangered species recovery Andrew Bennett, Gary Backhouse, Tim Clark, The Royal Zoological Society of NSW
Rescue and Basic care of Blue-tongued Lizards and Eastern Long-necked Turtles Carla Jacket, WIRES
Rescuing the Australian Pelican Print Ferris, Bonner & Kosack
Rescue, Rehabilitation & Release of Australian Birds Print Chris Lloyd, WIRES
Techniques for the treatment of sick, injured or oiled penguins Rosalind Jessop & Margaret Healy
Threatened and Extinct Birds of Australia Stephen Garnett
Wildlife Health Investigations Karrie Rose, Registry of Wildlife Health
General Reading
A field guide to the birds of Australia Graham Pizzey, Frank Knight Angus & Robertson
A field guide to the seabirds of Australia and the world Hard Gerald Tuck, Hermann Heinzel Collins
A Guide to Basic Health & Disease in Birds Dr Michael Cannon, ABK Publications
A Guide to the Most Commonly Kept Marsupials & Native Rodents Donna Overton, Dunnart Design
A Wild Life Mare Carter, Transworld
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Australian Wildlife Michael Morcombe Rigdy
Australian Bird Life Charles Barrett, Oxford Uni Press
Australian Birds and Mammals Frank Haddon, Golden Press
Australian goannas Matt Vincent, Steve Wilson, New Holland Publishers
Australian Mammals - Biology and Captive Management Stephen Jackson, CSIRO Publishing
Australian Mammals in the Wild Harry Frauca, REED
Australian Marsupials and other Native Mammals Michael Morcombe’s Summit Books
Australia’s Amazing Wildlife Bay Books
Baby Bird Identification 2003 Ed Norma Henderson
Birds of Australia JD Macdonald, REED
Birds of the night: owls, frogmouths and nightjars of Australia David Hollands, REED
Close to Nature Lennart Nilsson
Fauna of Australia Hard CSIRO
Field Guide to Australian Birds Michael Morcombe, Steve Parish Publishing
In the Wild with Harry Butler ABC
Jacinta’s Dilemma Maureen Webb
Kangaroo Caroline Arnold, Mulberry Books
Kangaroos and wallabies of Australia Dave Watts, New Holland Publishers
Keeping Blue-Tongue Lizards Grant Turner, Aust Reptile Keeper Publications
Keeping Long-Necked Turtles Darren Green, Aust Reptile Keeper Publications
Marsupials of Tasmania Tasmanian Museum
Raising Archie Richard Morecroft, ABC/Simon & Schuster
The Australian Magpie Gisela Kaplan, CSIRO
The Australian Nature Trail Vincent Serventy, Georgian House
The Biology of Australian Possums and Gliders R Goldingay & S Jackson Surrey Beatty & Sons
What Animal is That? Harry Frauca, The Currawong Press
Survival of Wild and Hand-reared Ringtail Possums (Pseudocheirus peregrinus) in Bushland near Sydney ML Augee, B Smith, and S Rose, 1996, Wildlife Research 23, 99-108.
Predation by introduced animals on hand-reared and relocated Ringtail Possums, Pseudocheirus peregrinus B Smith and M Augee, (1993) Abstract from Conference on Reinfroduction Biology of Australasian Fauna. Healesville Sanctuary.
