Birds (Collins Gem Photoguide)

by JimFlegg (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1994

  $3.41

  This photoguide contains information on the appearance, range and habitat of all British and common European species of bird. The photographs - one per page - show all the features necessary for identification, and line drawings at the top of each page act as readers' guides to help find the right species. An introduction explains how to find and identify species, and the two-colour text is broken up into easy-to-read bullet points.

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.27

  This volume provides easily-used identification details linked to photographs. Each bird entry includes: appearance, colour and distinctive features; and information on juveniles, range and habitat, nests, call and breeding sites. In addition, an introduction covers general information on plumage, habitats and migration, and first-time birdwatchers are given advice on what equipment to buy and where to go to spot.

• New

  Paperback
  2006

  $9.25

  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 most commonly seen species in Britain and Europe. Authoritative text and beautiful photographs show the distinguishing features of each bird, including notes on appearance, colour and distinctive features, and information on juveniles, range and habitat, nests, call and breeding sites. In addition, an extensive introduction covers general information on plumage, habitats and migration, and gives first-time birdwatchers advice on what equipment to buy and where to go to spot the most desirable species. This new edition builds on the strengths of the unrivalled original, covering over 200 species of bird found in Britain and Europe.