Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Ireland - Softcover

Mark Golley

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1472917464 ISBN 13: 9781472917461

Publisher: Bloomsbury Natural History, 2016

Synopsis

Stunningly illustrated and simple to use, this brand new, fully updated, edition of a practical and informative guide is a must for any birdwatchers pocket. Whether observing what is feeding, nesting or bathing in your garden, or further afield, or trying to identify a bird on the wing, this book is perfect for use at home, out in the car or in the field. Arranged in taxonomic species order, it is ideal for both the beginner and the more experienced birdwatcher. The comprehensive and informative jargon-free text is written by birdwatching expert Mark Golley. This book is packed with identification tips, details of habitat and calls for over 280 bird species, and includes all those seen regularly in Britain and Ireland, as well as some of the less common migrants. It is illustrated throughout with more than 1,000 spectacular, full-colour illustrations by leading bird artist David Daly.

About this title

About the Author

Mark Golley is a regular contributor to birding magazines and is well known for his refreshing and easy approach to bird identification. He spent four years as warden of the world-famous Cley Marshes nature reserve, close to where he lives in North Norfolk.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Natural History
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1472917464
• ISBN 13: 9781472917461
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208