Language: English
Published by Durham Bird Club, Durham, 2000
Seller: Calluna Books, Morpeth, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good. Paperback.
Published by Durham Bird Club, 2000
Seller: Daisyroots Books, GRANGE OVER SANDS, CMA, United Kingdom
Softback. Condition: Very Good. WESTERBERG, Stephen & BOWEY, Keith (Editors) A Summer Atlas of Breeding Birds of County Durham ISBN: 978187401024 Durham Bird Club, Durham, 2000, large format softback with stiff card wraps, VG, illustrated throughout from line drawings and population survey maps of bird species recorded, 187 pp. No inscriptions or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright Wraps clean and crisp, gentle rubs to edges and corners, spine strip sunned but legible NATURAL HISTORY, BIRDS, ORNITHOLOGY, FIELD RECORDS, SURVEY METHODOLOGY, BREEDING BIRDS, VEGETATION & HABITATS, CLIMATE GEOMORPHOLOGY, COUNTY DURHAM, SPECIES ACCOUNTS 46359 NATURAL HISTORY/BIRDS £1150.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 187pp, b&w illus, index. Minor creasing to card covers but otherwise in very good condition.
Seller: West Cove UK, Wellington, United Kingdom
Softcover. Condition: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Pages in good condition. Softcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> The publication of the The Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and Ireland (Sharrock 1976) prompted many local ornithological societies and bird clubs to look with a more analytical eye at the distribution and abundance of their local breeding birds. This process was given a considerable boost by the survey work undertaken for the 'New Atlas' between 1988 and 1991. The Durham Bird Club, like a number of similar organisations, used this work as a launch pad to undertake a more detailed study of its local bird populations. Key to the production of this Atlas has been the use of the Recorder (Ball 1994) database, developed by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee, to interpret and map the data collected, and the support received by the Durham Bird Club during this process from the Tyne and Wear Museums Service. With the advances recently made in information technology, plotting bird distributions has become not only easier, but more sophisticated and accurate. With the increasing ability of computer databases to comp.