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New Birdwatcher's Pocket Guide P Hayman

New Birdwatcher's Pocket Guide By P Hayman

New Birdwatcher's Pocket Guide by P Hayman


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Condition - Very Good
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Summary

This portable field guide is for birdwatchers at every level. The text contains several illustrations of each of the 430 species of birds presented in this text that are regular visitors or residents of Europe. Identification, distribution and behavioural information is also provided.

New Birdwatcher's Pocket Guide Summary

New Birdwatcher's Pocket Guide by P Hayman

"The New Birdwatcher's Pocket Guide to Britain and Europe" is a compact and concise pocket-size field guide to 430 species of birds that live in or regularly visit Britain and the rest of Europe. The guide is organized in scientific order, with at least six illustrations of each species. The written text is presented in captions and annotations, explaining how to correctly identify different species. Symbols show at a glance in which habitats each bird can be found and at what time of year each is present - both essential factors for correct identification. This portable field guide is for birdwatchers of every level.

About P Hayman

Rob Hume has been Editor of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds' award-winning Birds magazine since 1989. He has written several ornithological books, including Discovering Birds, Observer's Birds, Focus on Birdwatching, and Birds by Character. For 10 years he was a member and Chairman of the national British Birds Rarities Committee that scrutinizes reports of rare birds in Britain, and in 1973 he discovered a new species for Britain, the American Ring-billed Gull. He lives in Bedfordshire. Peter Hayman is one of the best-known and most authoritative ornithologists and bird artists in Europe, widely acclaimed for his uniquely meticulous approach to bird illustration. His previous books include the best-selling Birdwatcher's Pocket Guide, and Shorebirds of the World, and he has contributed to The Illustrated Guide to the Birds of Southern Africa, among many other books.

Additional information

GOR003109195
9781857328042
1857328043
New Birdwatcher's Pocket Guide by P Hayman
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Octopus Publishing Group
2002-02-14
272
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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