British and Irish Birds
eBook - PDF

British and Irish Birds

A Pocket Guide

  1. 273 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

British and Irish Birds

A Pocket Guide

About this book

A carefully designed and lavishly illustrated photographic guide

This innovative and carefully designed photographic guide provides a concise introduction to the identification of the 246 birds most likely to be seen in Great Britain and Ireland. It is the perfect book for anyone wanting to put a name to the birds in their garden, local area or on visits farther afield. Packed with hundreds of stunning photos showing the birds in their many variations, and written and designed by a team of experienced birdwatchers, this is the ideal companion for anyone interested in learning more about the wild birds around us.

  • Covers the 248 birds most likely to be seen, plus another 30 or so scarce but regular migrants
  • Carefully designed to be user-friendly and accessible
  • Lavishly illustrated with more than 1,600 stunning colour photographs
  • Easy to use and written in plain English

Information

Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
2019
eBook ISBN
9780691190587
Print ISBN
9780691181677
Subtopic
Zoology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Introduction
  7. How to use this book
  8. Knowing the parts of a bird
  9. Identifying birds
  10. GETTING TO THE RIGHT GROUP OF BIRDS
  11. Bird habitats
  12. BRITAIN’S BIRDS
  13. Rare migrants and regular vagrants
  14. Further reading
  15. Acknowledgements and photographic credits
  16. Index

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