An Identification Guide to Birds of Britain and Northern Europe (2nd edition)
2nd Edition
Published on 24. June 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-912081-98-1 (ISBN)
Description
An entry-level photographic introduction to birds and birdwatching, featuring 150 of the commoner bird species most likely to be seen in the fields and gardens of Britain and Northern Europe. The user-friendly introduction covers geography, climate, taxonomy and nomenclature, habitats, bird identification, and the best places to watch birds.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Approx. 200 photographs
Dimensions
Height: 136 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
280 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-912081-98-1 (9781912081981)
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Peter Goodfellow is a retired school teacher and lifelong birdwatcher. He is a past Chairman of Devon Birdwatching and Preservation Society, and is regularly involved with surveys for the British Trust for Ornithology. His previous publications include the AA Illustrated Birds of Britain & Europe and A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Britain and Northern Europe (John Beaufoy Publishing). He lives in Devon.
Paul Sterry is one of the UK's leading wildlife and natural history photographers, with more than 40 highly successful books to his name. Originally trained as a biologist, he uses his knowledge of natural history and ecology to take images that depict wildlife in a natural context, and celebrate its beauty. He lives in Berkshire.
Paul Sterry is one of the UK's leading wildlife and natural history photographers, with more than 40 highly successful books to his name. Originally trained as a biologist, he uses his knowledge of natural history and ecology to take images that depict wildlife in a natural context, and celebrate its beauty. He lives in Berkshire.