RSPB Pocket Guide to British Birds

Simon Harrap

ISBN 10: 1472962621 / ISBN 13: 9781472962621

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB, 2018

About this Item

A compact, lightweight and informative guide to 215 of the UK's most common birds.Featuring 950 colour illustrations and 215 up-to-date colour distribution maps, this new edition of RSPB Pocket Guide to British Birds showcases 215 bird species regularly seen in the UK.Each species is illustrated in all distinct plumage forms likely to be observed in the wild, and includes concise and succinct descriptions, with details on identification, calls and song, habitat, distribution and behaviour. Along with helpful distribution maps, the species accounts also feature confusion species, with their most important and easily noted differences described.Portable and easy-to-use, RSPB Pocket Guide to British Birds is the perfect guide for use in the field.

Seller Inventory # LU-9781472962621

Bibliographic Details

• Title: RSPB Pocket Guide to British Birds
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1472962621
• ISBN 13: 9781472962621
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New
• Weight: 274 grams

About this title

Synopsis

This edition of the best-selling field guide from the RSPB is compact, informative and beautifully illustrated, and features 215 of the most common birds found in Britain.

About the Author

Simon Harrap is a professional writer, photographer and tour leader, based in Norfolk. He leads birdwatching tours throughout the world, and botanical and nature trips in Norfolk. His previous books include Orchids of Britain and Ireland, Flowers of the Norfolk Coast, Flowers of the Norfolk Broads (all of which are illustrated with his own photographs), as well as RSPB Pocket Guide to British Birds and Where to Watch Birds in Britain.