The Pocket Guide to the Common Birds of Ireland

Eric Dempsey

ISBN 10: 0717151093 / ISBN 13: 9780717151097

Published by Gill, IE, 2012

About this Item

Whether you are a beginner or an expert, this beautifully detailed field guide to the common birds of Ireland will give invaluable advice on how to identify each species: their calls, songs, diets and habitats, as well as up-to-date distribution maps of each species.Eric Dempsey's text covers all the important bird identification features, while the superb illustrations of over 200 bird species by Michael O'Clery highlight these features in lifelike detail.This long-awaited new edition reflects the changes that have occurred in the distribution and breeding status of Ireland's common birds as well as including species once considered rare but which are now more regularly seen.This is an ideal companion to the Complete Field Guide to Ireland's Birds.

Seller Inventory # LU-9780717151097

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Pocket Guide to the Common Birds of Ireland
• Publisher: Gill, IE
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0717151093
• ISBN 13: 9780717151097
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: O'Clery, Michael
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 12.07W x 0.64H x 19.05D centimeters 12.07 centimeters width by 0.64 centimeters height by 19.05 centimeters depth
• Weight: 277 grams

About this title

Synopsis

Whether you are a beginner or an expert, this beautifully detailed field guide to the common birds of Ireland will give invaluable advice on how to identify each species: their calls, songs, diets and habitats, as well as up-to-date distribution maps of each species. Eric Dempsey's text covers all the important bird identification features, while the superb illustrations of over 200 bird species by Michael O'Clery highlight these features in lifelike detail.

About the Author

Eric Dempsey is a professional bird guide, broadcaster, writer and photographer who has published numerous books on Ireland's birds. He is a team member of the popular `Mooney' show on RTE Radio 1. Michael O'Clery is one of Ireland's best-known wildlife artists.