RSPB Handbook of British Birds - Mr Peter Holden - Bog

Introducing 'RSPB Handbook of British Birds', a captivating piece penned by the esteemed Professor Richard Gregory. Published recently in 2021, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge for any bird enthusiast. The book provides an in-depth exploration of British birds, their habits, and habitats. It's an enriching read that will take you on a journey across the British Isles, introducing you to its feathered inhabitants in all their glory. The book is a comprehensive guide, making it an essential addition to the library of any birdwatcher or nature lover. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, a publisher renowned for its quality publications, you can be assured that this book is a valuable resource. Dive into the world of British birds with this meticulously detailed handbook and enrich your understanding of these fascinating creatures.

The bestselling RSPB Handbook of British Birds is the most comprehensive reference for birdwatchers of all levels of interest and experience. Now in its fifth edition, it remains the most accessible field guide to more than 300 bird species likely to be encountered in Britain and Ireland.

Alongside artworks depicting all common plumages, the detailed text describes each bird's behaviour, habitat, voice, breeding biology, longevity and seasonal movements, as well as other useful information. The guide also includes UK population trends and up-to-date distribution maps.

Completely revised and updated, this fifth edition also features new artwork and comparison spreads, additional rarities and the most recent taxonomic order, as well as each species' conservation status, a summary of the threats UK species are currently facing and details of what conservationists are doing to help. A new lay-flat binding has also been used, creating easier access to the species accounts at home or in the field.