Wake up to the beautiful sound of birdsong every day.Discover how to identify the most common garden birds, and how to choose, grow and maintain the native plants that will attract them to your backyard.From acacias to eucalypts, and from honeyeaters to kookaburras, this essential guide will help transform any garden across Australia into an avian paradise.Featuring plant and bird directories illustrated with superb colour photographs and line drawings, as well as comprehensive planting tables and expert advice, this book has all you need to create a refuge for birds - and so preserve Australia’s amazing natural heritage and biodiversity.‘This book is a masterpiece - a must-have tool in every gardener’s wheelbarrow.’ Costa Georgiadis, ABC’s Gardening Australia