Collins Complete British Animals
A Photographic Guide to Every Common Species
Published on 4. March 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-00-734950-0 (ISBN)
Description
The essential photographic field guide to all mammals, reptiles and amphibians in the British Isles and surrounding seas.
Collins Complete British Animals is a comprehensive guide to the identification of species and their tracks and trails.
Each animal has two pages of coverage, containing:
detailed information
distribution maps
numerous photographs of the animal itself, its habitat, tracks and signs
Observation tips, habitats and natural history are included for each entry, and species are grouped according to families.
Collins Complete British Animals is a comprehensive guide to the identification of species and their tracks and trails.
Each animal has two pages of coverage, containing:
detailed information
distribution maps
numerous photographs of the animal itself, its habitat, tracks and signs
Observation tips, habitats and natural history are included for each entry, and species are grouped according to families.
Reviews / Votes
'This one feels satisfyingly comprehensive, detailing the animal's looks, habitat, sounds, habits and how best to observe them, all backed up with stacks of photos. And with others in the series on insects, flowers, birds and trees, you can focus on your own particular area of interest.'Country Walking
'An essential photographic guide to all mammals, reptiles and amphibians in the British Isles and surrounding seas.'
RSPCA Animal Life
Praise for the Collins Complete series:
'Wonderfully descriptive photographs'
BBC Wildlife
'Packs in lots of well-chosen detail in compact form'
British Wildlife
'A bookshelf essential'
The Field
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
(500 colour photos)
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
400 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-734950-0 (9780007349500)
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Previous edition
Paul Sterry
Collins Complete British Animals
Book
04/2005
Collins
€41.03
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Person
Paul Sterry is author of numerous titles in the successful Collins Complete British Photoguide series, including Complete British Birds and Complete British Trees. He owns the photolibrary Nature Photographers.