How to Be an Urban Birder: 13 (WILDGuides, 13)

How to Be an Urban Birder: 13 (WILDGuides, 13)

by David Lindo (Author), Jamie Oliver (Author), David Lindo (Author)

Synopsis

The first guide to urban birding in the UK, from The Urban Birder himself, David Lindo

Urban birding is fast becoming ornithology's new rock 'n' roll. Birds and birding have never been cooler--and urban birding is at the cutting edge.

How to Be an Urban Birder is the world's first guide to the art of urban birding--which is so easy and great fun! Here, urban birding pioneer David Lindo tells you everything you need to know about birds and birding in towns and cities in the UK.

  • Includes a brief history of urban birding in the UK
  • Covers the best places to look for birds in towns and cities
  • Helps you get to know your urban birds
  • Gives useful tips on how to attract birds to your garden
  • Explains what gear you need and how to go about being an urban birde
  • Features hundreds of cool images and illustrations of birds in urban settings

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 232
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Princeton University Press – WILDGuides
Published: 27 Jul 2018

ISBN 10: 069117962X
ISBN 13: 9780691179629

Media Reviews
Enjoy this book, and make sure you look up--deep inside all of us is an Urban Birder! --Jamie Oliver
Author Bio
David Lindo, popularly known as The Urban Birder, is a naturalist, writer, broadcaster, speaker, photographer, wildlife tour leader and educator. His mission is to connect the city folk of the world with the wonderful wildlife that is all around them--even in the middle of the Concrete Jungle. His motto is simple: Look up! He is also the author of The Urban Birder and Tales from Concrete Jungles: Urban Birding around the World (both Bloomsbury). He is a Londoner and runs the website The Urban Birder World.