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RSPB Handbook of Scottish Birds

Field / Identification Guide
By: Peter Holden(Author), Stuart Housden(Author), Hilary Burn(Illustrator), Martin Elliott(Illustrator), Alan Harris(Illustrator), Peter Hayman(Illustrator), Laurel Tucker(Illustrator), Dan Zetterström(Illustrator)
256 pages, 1000 colour illustrations, colour distribution maps
RSPB Handbook of Scottish Birds
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This is a fully updated second edition of 2009's well reviewed RSPB Handbook of Scottish Birds detailing Scotland's rich birdlife. Over 250 species are covered in detail with one page per species, including Gaelic names newly added for this edition. The detailed distribution maps have been fully updated and show when birds are breeding, wintering or on migration. More than a thousand superb colour illustrations by some of the world's leading bird artists have been integrated into the text for easy reference at home or in the field. Each detailed species account includes information on identification, voice, habits, habitat, food, breeding ecology, seasonal movements, population and conservation.

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Biography

Peter Holden worked for the RSPB for more than 30 years and is the author of several books including the bestselling RSPB Handbook of British Birds and the RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife.

Stuart Housden is the Director of RSPB Scotland.

Field / Identification Guide
By: Peter Holden(Author), Stuart Housden(Author), Hilary Burn(Illustrator), Martin Elliott(Illustrator), Alan Harris(Illustrator), Peter Hayman(Illustrator), Laurel Tucker(Illustrator), Dan Zetterström(Illustrator)
256 pages, 1000 colour illustrations, colour distribution maps
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"The RSPB Handbook of Scottish Birds fully justifies its existence by virtue of the comprehensive coverage given to each species."
Birdwatching

"A must-have book for anyone interested in birds, beginner or otherwise."
Highland News

"Contains much basic information in concise and conveniently accessible form, and it will fit in an OS map-sized pocket."
Scottish Birds

"It is difficult to imagine a better introduction to the birds of Scotland."
– British Ornithologists' Union

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