How often have you identified a bird and then wanted to know more about it? Add this handy reference to your field guide collection and you will have all the answers. This compact, accessible volume contains all the information about bird life there wasn't room for in your identification guide. For each of the 515 species that breed in Britain, Europe, and adjacent parts of the Middle East and North Africa, The Birdwatcher's Handbook offers at-a-glance details on diet, displays and mating, nests and eggs, wintering, conservation status, and much more. This essential portable guide is indexed in English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, and Swedish. This book is intended for birdwatchers, ornithologists, anyone interested in wildlife and natural history.