The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
This is the perfect pocket guide for keen birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts to identify the diverse range of birds that inhabit their gardens.
Authoritative text and beautiful photographs show the distinguishing features of each bird, including information on each species' feeding, behavioural habits, breeding, voice and population. An extensive introduction provides information on nesting sites, water, pests and predators.
This new edition builds on the strengths of the unrivalled original, covering all birds most likely to be found in our gardens.
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The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
• Launched as part of a reissue of the whole range of Collins Gems in an exciting new look, starting with the best-selling natural history titles, including Birds, Trees, Insects, Mushrooms, Butterflies, Garden Birds and Wild Flowers
• Over 90,000 copies sold of previous edition
• We spend over £150 million pounds every year on feeding the birds in our back gardens, and with over one million members, the RSPB is more popular than all the political parties put together.
• Practical and pocket-sized, the book offers an easy way to identify the birds found in our gardens
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In the handy colour format, Collins Gems are the ideal portable companion.
In the handy colour format, Collins Gems are the ideal portable companion.
• Are portable (111mm x 76mm), with a durable vinyl cover.• Have colour headwords to help you navigate quickly.• Include clear, straightforward definitions with practical language usage supplements.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780007176144
Publisert
2004-04-05
Utgiver
Vendor
Collins
Vekt
110 gr
Høyde
117 mm
Bredde
82 mm
Dybde
11 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
192
Forfatter
Biographical note
Stephen Moss is a television producer, writer and broadcaster specialising in British wildlife, especially birds. He has worked for the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol and been responsible for many successful series, including Birding with Bill Oddie, Big Cat Diary, Springwatch, Autumnwatch and The Nature of Britain. He writes a monthly column on birdwatching for the Guardian, and also regularly contributes to BBC Wildlife, Gardener’s World, and Countryfile magazines. His books include A Bird in the Bush: A Social History of Birdwatching, A Sky Full of Starlings and The Bumper Book of Nature.