{"product_id":"song-of-the-birds","title":"Song of the Birds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable November 2026 – pre-order now!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stunning and panoramic history of native birds in Aotearoa, from the bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Meaning of Trees\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor millions of years, the song of the birds echoed throughout Aotearoa, with no one around to hear it. While the arrival of humans would transform their story forever – birds may have changed us even more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this beautiful and captivating history, bestselling author Robert Vennell shows the vital role birds have played in the lives of those who call Aotearoa home. From saddlebacks that can predict the weather to tūī that can talk, discover how birds have been used as a source of food, fashion, friendship, science and spirituality. Filled with stunning colour illustrations and photography, Song of the Birds is the story of Aotearoa from a birds-eye view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 9781775542773\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e272 pages, 245 x 190 mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Vennell","offers":[{"title":"Hardback \/ Harper Collins","offer_id":51413677015204,"sku":"9781775542773","price":55.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/7200\/4772\/files\/9781775542773.jpg?v=1784777768","url":"https:\/\/bookreps.co.nz\/products\/song-of-the-birds","provider":"Bookreps NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}