The Birds of Suffolk
Published on 8. June 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
360 pages
978-1-4729-6131-0 (ISBN)
Description
This county avifauna looks at the birdlife of Suffolk - one of the most important birding counties of England.
Suffolk is relatively underdeveloped, with nationally important wetlands and heathlands, and a long, varied coastline.
This text looks at Suffolk's history, geology, climate and ecology, and examines in detail the status of every species on the Suffolk list. The data presented includes a breakdown of all records of vagrant species.
Suffolk is relatively underdeveloped, with nationally important wetlands and heathlands, and a long, varied coastline.
This text looks at Suffolk's history, geology, climate and ecology, and examines in detail the status of every species on the Suffolk list. The data presented includes a breakdown of all records of vagrant species.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 168 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
960 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4729-6131-0 (9781472961310)
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Person
Steve Piotrowski is a general naturalist and one of the most experienced birders in the region. He is author Birds of Suffolk, co-author of The Butterflies of Suffolk and a Principal Recorder during recent Dragonfly Atlas fieldwork.
Content
Foreword by Lord Cranbrook
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Abbreviations
The country of Suffolk
Suffolk habitats
The climate of Suffolk
Weather events and their effects on the country's avifauna
The history of Suffolk ornithology
Ringing and migration
Conservation and preservation
Change in status and enquiries by Mick Wright
Introduction to the Systematic List
Systematic List of the Birds of Suffolk (57-324)
Category D species
Introduced species that have not become established
Species occurring in Suffolk as escapees, ship-assisted birds or tideline corpses
Gazateer
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Abbreviations
The country of Suffolk
Suffolk habitats
The climate of Suffolk
Weather events and their effects on the country's avifauna
The history of Suffolk ornithology
Ringing and migration
Conservation and preservation
Change in status and enquiries by Mick Wright
Introduction to the Systematic List
Systematic List of the Birds of Suffolk (57-324)
Category D species
Introduced species that have not become established
Species occurring in Suffolk as escapees, ship-assisted birds or tideline corpses
Gazateer
Bibliography
Index