Amazing Birds by Roger J Lederer

Amazing Birds by Roger J Lederer

This beautifully illustrated book is a treasury of facts and information about the avian world. Aimed squarely at non-specialists, it will appeal to birders and non-birders alike. It is an ideal gift book for anyone with an interest in birds, at whatever level. Although it covers the whole world of birds, there is an emphasis on British and European birds.

'There are innumerable fascinating nuggets packed into this publication, all presented in very 21st century bite-sized chunks.. It all adds up to an inspiring overview of the world of birds.' BBC Wildlife (August 2007) 'A quite fascinating book and one that will appeal to birdwatchers, whatever their expertise.' Highland News (June 2007) 'This fascinating array of facts and figures from the avian kingdom covers everything you ever wanted to know about our feathered friends, all beautifully presented with a host of full-colour illustrations.' Good Book Guide (September 2007) 'A lighthearted look by Roger Lederer at the avian world described accurately by its subtitlre A Treasury of Facts and Trivia. If you enjoy Trivial Pursuit here's the avian equivalent...Dip into any page and up pops a fabulous fact.' Bromley Times This beautifully presented book is loads of fun, and should entertain those with even the mildest interest in birds. Absolutely jam-packed with fascinating facts and avian trivia, Amazing Birds does exactly what it says on the tin...cramming one eyebrow-raising nugget og information after another.' The Visitor (November 07)

The author is a retired lecturer in biology with several books and many papers to his credit.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780713686661
ISBN 10	0713686669
Title	Amazing Birds
Author	Roger J Lederer
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published	2007-07-15
Number of pages	160
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.