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The habitats of Great Britain, Europe and Africa boast some of the most interesting and adaptable members of the avian world. This accessible and fully illustrated guide presents some of the rare and familiar species of these lands. From the grace of a mute swan to the striking casque of an African crowned hornbill, each has the power to enthrall. An expert, accessible introduction explains how birds evolved, their different habitats and habits, and gives practical tips on fieldcraft. A directory of over 550 species features intricate artworks, and describes everything from variable plumage to bill shapes, distribution, size, food, eggs and nests.Product Identifiers
PublisherSouthwater, Anness Publishing
ISBN-100857234188
ISBN-139780857234186
eBay Product ID (ePID)233808638
Product Key Features
SubjectNatural History: Animal & Wildlife
LanguageEnglish
TypeTextbook
AuthorDavid Alderton
FormatPaperback
Additional Product Features
Date of Publication16/12/2016
Place of PublicationLondon
Country of PublicationUnited Kingdom
Author BiographyDavid Alderton has had a lifelong interest in birds, and has travelled widely, observing them on every continent in a wide range of different habitats. He has also been involved with birds in the conservation sphere.
Content NoteOver 500 Photographs
