Popular Press

Birds

Handbook of Western Australian Birds:
Volume 1 Non-Passerines (Emu to Dollarbird)
Johnstone, R. E and Storr, G. M. 1998. Western Australian Museum, Perth.
This two volume series will provided details on morphology, distribution, status, habitat preferences, migrations, nests, eggs, food and behaviour of all 360 subspecies and species of non-passerine birds inhabiting or visiting Western Australia. 

Handbook of Western Australian Birds: Volume 2 Passerines (Blue-winged Pitta to Goldfinch)
Johnstone, R. E and Storr, G. M. 2005. Western Australian Museum, Perth.
This two volume series will provided details on morphology, distribution, status, habitat preferences, migrations, nests, eggs, food and behaviour of all 255 subspecies and species of passerine birds inhabiting or visiting Western Australia.  Volume 2 also has appendicies by R.E. Johnstone & J.C. Darnell dealing with the avifauna of Christmas Island (127 species) and Cocos-Keeling Islands (71 Species).

Reptiles

Snakes of Western Australia.

Storr, G.M., Smith, L.A. and Johnstone, R.E. 2002. Western Australian Museum, Perth.
This recently revised edition describes over 100 species of snake found in Western Australia and its surrounding seas.

Lizards of Western Australia I. Skinks.
Storr, G.M., Smith, L.A. and Johnstone, R.E. 1999. Western Australian Museum, Perth.
This revised edition contains over 40 newly described taxa or species recently collected in the State, bringing the total number of skink species known from Western Australia to 173.

Amphibians

Frogs of Western Australia.
Tyler, M. J., Smith, L. A. and Johnstone, R. E. 2000. Western Australian Museum, Perth.
This field guide provides descriptions and distributional information on 76 species occurring in Western Australia.

Building Frog-friendly Gardens by Aplin,K., Paino,A., & Sleep,L. 2000 Western Australian Museum.

Regional Guides

A Guide to the Reptiles and Frogs of the Perth Region

Bush,B., Maryan,B., Browne-Cooper,R., & Robinson,D. 1995. University of Western Australia Press, Nedlands, WA.

NEW!

Reptiles and Frogs In the Bush: Southwestern Australia.

Bush, B., Maryan, B., Browne-Cooper, R. and Robinson, D. 2007 University of Western Australia Press.