The whole world should read this book and hold its breath in hope.' BLACK ROBIN David Bellamy 5 COUNTRY 8 The Chatham Islands and its wildlife BLACK ROBIN DAVID (EMtMKK DickYtch futsord f; d @cHams 1 COUNTRY The Chatham Islands and its Wildlife 8 by David Cemmick & Dick Veitch A fascinating natural history in the classic sense BLACK ROBIN COUNTRY is primarily the story of the black robin_ the world's rarest bird, found only on the Chathams: It is also a wonderful pictorial essay Of the other wildlife of the little known Chatham Islands_those species that survived man's encroachment: Conservation work on the islands has been in progress for many years. In 1983 Wildlife Officer Dick Veitch invited artist David Cemmick to accompany him on one of his visits. BLACK ROBIN COUNTRY is the result of their combined talents. In over 70 vivid, full colour paintings, detailed sketches and an informativve text, artist and naturalist have created a memorable portrait of the natural world of the Chatham Islands: A beautiful book for the art lover , natural history enthusiast and conservationist: HODDER & STOUGHTON
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Forest and Bird, Volume 16, Issue 3, 1 August 1985, Page 28
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182Page 28 Advertisement 1 Forest and Bird, Volume 16, Issue 3, 1 August 1985, Page 28
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