RSPB Pocket Birds of Britain and Europe
Title | RSPB Pocket Birds of Britain and Europe PDF eBook |
Author | DK |
Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
Pages | 226 |
Release | 2017-01-16 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0241302781 |
This easy-to-use RSPB companion to European and British birds is the ideal field e-guide for novice birdwatchers and experienced birders alike. From frequently seen garden birds to some of the more elusive birds of prey, discover over 300 species of bird found in the UK and Europe with RSPB Pocket Birds of Britain and Europe. Learn all about them from their calls and feeding behaviour, nesting habits and habitats, and differences in plumage. Crystal clear photographs bring the birds on the page to life, and notes on distinguishing features will help you identify different species of bird wherever you spot them. Maps show where and when you're likely to see each species, further aiding identification. This new edition also includes a web link, where you can hear common bird songs and calls to make identification even easier. This handy ebook is perfectly portable, making RSPB Pocket Birds of Britain and Europe the perfect companion for taking out in the field.
RSPB Pocket Guide to British Birds
Title | RSPB Pocket Guide to British Birds PDF eBook |
Author | Simon Harrap |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 226 |
Release | 2015-12-10 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1472932293 |
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.
Britain's Birds
Title | Britain's Birds PDF eBook |
Author | Rob Hume |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 576 |
Release | 2020-07-14 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0691199795 |
A new, improved and thoroughly updated edition of the bestselling photographic guide—the only one to cover every bird, in every plumage, ever recorded in Britain and Ireland A bestselling guide since it was first published, Britain's Birds has quickly established itself as the go-to photographic identification guide to the birds of Great Britain and Ireland—the most comprehensive, up-to-date, practical and user-friendly book of its kind. Acclaimed by birdwatchers of all kinds, from the beginner to the most experienced, the guide has now been thoroughly revised and updated to make it even better than before. Combining the finest of identification guide content and presentation, this eagerly awaited second edition preserves the best of the first edition while covering twelve newly recorded species and offering a host of improvements that make identification easier. Provides comprehensive coverage of all the birds ever recorded in Britain and Ireland Describes and illustrates all plumages likely to be encountered Features more than 3,200 stunning photographs carefully selected to show the birds as you really see them Outlines simple steps to help you identify any bird you see Presents simple and accurate comparisons of similar and difficult species New features include: Coverage of 12 new species recorded since the first edition plus revisions to reflect the latest taxonomy Coverage of all subspecies Improved identification aids, including more than 400 new photos, enhanced photo annotations and many redesigned plates Fully revised species accounts, including the latest information on identification features, status, numbers, geographical range and date ranges for all plumages that may be seen during only part of the year
RSPB Handbook of British Birds
Title | RSPB Handbook of British Birds PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Holden |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Wildlife |
Pages | 321 |
Release | 2021-03-23 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1472980263 |
The bestselling RSPB Handbook of British Birds is the most comprehensive reference for birdwatchers of all levels of interest and experience. Now in its fifth edition, it remains the most accessible field guide to more than 300 bird species likely to be encountered in Britain and Ireland. Alongside artworks depicting all common plumages, the detailed text describes each bird's behaviour, habitat, voice, breeding biology, longevity and seasonal movements, as well as other useful information. The guide also includes UK population trends and up-to-date distribution maps. Completely revised and updated, this fifth edition also features new artwork and comparison spreads, additional rarities, the most recent taxonomic order, as well as each species' conservation status, a summary of the threats UK species are currently facing and details of what conservationists are doing to help.
RSPB Spot the Bird
Title | RSPB Spot the Bird PDF eBook |
Author | Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff |
Publisher | DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2012-04-01 |
Genre | Birds |
ISBN | 9781409386520 |
Is it a superhero? Is it a plane? No, it's a bird.The RSPB Spot The Bird book will help your child discover which bird it is, with help from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. This pocket sized guide is perfect for your child to take to the field, forest or other wild places. To add to the fun, there is even a sticker section at the back, so they can record which birds you've seen. From the Song Thrush to the Kingfisher and all their feathered friends, great and small.With photos of over 70 species from Great Britain and Northern Europe shown, colourful symbols will show your child which birds to find where, what they eat and how many eggs they lay. It's simple and fun, so grab them a copy, head outdoors and start bird spotting.
Hamlyn Guide Birds of Britain and Europe
Title | Hamlyn Guide Birds of Britain and Europe PDF eBook |
Author | Bertel Brunn |
Publisher | Bounty Books |
Pages | 320 |
Release | 2013-06-28 |
Genre | Birds |
ISBN | 9780753725276 |
An easy-to-use rapid identification guide to 530 birds including all the resident and regular migrant birds in the geographical continent of Europe. The region covered extends from Iceland, Ireland and Britain in the West to the Ural Mountains, Black Sea and Western Turkey. A highly practical field guide, the book comes in a convenient pocket-sized format, and is organized for maximum ease of use. Rights: UK & General Export
Collins Bird Guide
Title | Collins Bird Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Lars Svensson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 399 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Birds |
ISBN | 9780007100828 |
With expanded text and even larger colour illustrations, this guide covers every species and every plumage you will see, with detailed information on identification, habitat and voice.