
Naturalist's Guide to the Insects of Britain & Northern Ireland
Robert Read(Author)
John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Published on 19. March 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-909612-36-5 (ISBN)
Description
An easy-to-use identification guide to 280 insect species most commonly seen in Britain, Ireland and other parts of Northern Europe. Authoritative text describes key identification features. Overview of habitats, life-cycles and the study and conservation of insects. Every species illustrated in colour. Includes useful addresses and website contact details. Protective plastic dust cover for durability in the field
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
ISBN-13
978-1-909612-36-5 (9781909612365)
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Person
About the author Robert Read is a professional photographer with an emphasis on the natural history of Britain and Northern Europe. He has had a lifelong interest in insects and nature and he also manages the Nature Photographers image library About the photographer 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.