RSPB Handbook of British Birds : (Ornithology) :

by Various (Illustrator), Peter Holden (Author), Tim Cleeves (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2002

  $3.39

  This handbook of birds covers the 275 most common British birds in detail. The text is complemented with illustrations and artwork taken from Handbook of Bird Identification, and there are distribution maps for each species.

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $3.39

  This is a completely revised and updated edition of the bestselling RSPB Handbook of British Birds. This unique guide provides a 'biography' of each of the 282 commonest British bird species. It covers all aspects of field identification, using illustrations from the highly acclaimed Handbook of Bird Identification to show all common plumage forms. The text also covers behaviour, breeding biology, population, status, longevity and any other interesting facts about the species concerned. A detailed distribution map is provided for each species. The RSPB Handbook provides a complete, single source of basic information to our most familiar birds.