This invaluable book is the ultimate pocket guide to the birds of Britain and north-west Europe. Covering birds of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands, Britain, and Ireland, it describes 386 species, including all breeding species and all regular and scarce migrants.
The definitive and accurate text highlights the key features that are required to make quick and safe identification. Almost every species is illustrated with a plate and all plumages regularly seen in the region are depicted. Similar species are compared to scale on double-page spreads as an aid to identification. Numerous maps are also included.
Copublished with Pica Press
Pocket Guide to the Birds of Britain and North-West Europe
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Author(s)Chris Kightley, Steve Madge
PublisherYale University Press
ISBN / ASIN0300074557
ISBN-139780300074550
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,046,971
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸