
Peter Menkhorst
Peter Menkhorst is a Melbourne-based zoologist specialising in mammal and bird ecology and conservation, particularly in devising recovery strategies for threatened species, and guiding their implementation. He has published extensively in both scientific and popular literature, including Mammals of Victoria (1995), a definitive book on the subject, and A Field Guide to the Mammals of Australia (2001, now in its third edition). Peter is currently part of a team preparing a new field guide to Australian birds for CSIRO Publishing.
Peter Menkhorst reviews 'The Wisdom of Birds: An illustrated history of ornithology' by Tim Birkhead
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February 2009, no. 308
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June 2009, no. 312
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October 2015, no. 375
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October 2012, no. 345