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British Birdfair 2007 List of titles available at the NHBS stand |
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Paul Sterry
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128 pages | illus. | AA |
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Birds of the Continental United States and Canada American Birding Association Revised edition of this standard US checklist, covering 49 states, Canada and adjacent waters, and including recent AOU changes in taxonomy/nomenclature. .... |
162 pages | - | ABA Spiralbound | 2002 |
1878788388 |
#130017 |
£8.50 approx. $18/€13
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The Society of Wildlife Artists Visit Scotland's Atlantic Oakwoods Robert Burton The Aig an Oir (At the Edge) project, a collaboration between the Society of Wildlife Artists, Forest Enterprise Scotland and HI-ARTS, is a celebration of the magical but .... |
167 pages | Col illus | Langford Press |
Of the Southern Ocean / Del Océano Austral Enrique Couve and Claudio F Vidal The albatrosses are long-lived birds, nest in remote oceanic islands and travel across the ocean, thousands of miles from their colonies to the feeding sites. .... |
100 pages | colour photos | Fantastico Sur |
An Identification Guide Deodato Souza More than half of South America's 3100 bird species are found in, and distributed more or less evenly between, Brazil, Colombia and Peru. First published in Portuguese in 1998 .... |
356 pages | Col illus, maps | Subbuteo |
A Treasury of Facts and Trivia Roger Lederer This beautifully illustrated book is a treasury of facts and information about the avian world. Aimed squarely at .... |
160 pages | over 400 illus | A & C Black |
Aviculture, Trade and Conservation Rosemary Low This book contains a wealth of information on feeding and housing plus chapters on Amazons as Companion Parrots, Aviaries, Disease, Life in the Wild, Breeding, Health Care .... |
324 pages | 170 col photos, dist maps | Rosemary Low |
Amphibians and Reptiles of Herefordshire
Nigel Hand, Will Watson and Phyl King This is a thoroughly illustrated guide to the amphibians and reptiles of Herefordshire, based on the results of Herefordshire Amphibian and Reptile Team's three year Ponds and .... |
72 pages | colour photos, distrib maps | HBRC |
DW Yalden and PA Morris This booklet will not only enable you to identify what you find in the pellets of British owls but also shows how the data may be usefully presented and how to estimate .... |
28 pages | 32 figs | Mammal Society |
A Portrait of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Richard Taylor-Jones As one of the world's most famous conservation charities approaches its 60th anniversary, photographer Richard Taylor-Jones sets out to document the diversity of .... |
120 pages | Col photos | Eskimo |
Preben Bang and Preben Dahlstrom This 2006 re-issue of this popular guide, with a foreword by Ray Mears, provides text and colour illustrations to identify over 200 animals that occur throughout North-West .... |
264 pages | Col photos, line illus | OUP |
Knut Eisermann and Claudia Avendaño The most authoritative, detailed, and updated checklist of the 725 bird species recorded in Guatemala. Also includes information about status, habitats and endemic species, .... |
175 pages | Tabs, distribution maps, figs | Lynx |
George R Angehr The most up-to-date lists of birds found in the Republic of Panama. Includes abundance and distribution information for 972 species of birds. Includes 33 species newly .... |
74 pages | - | Sociedad Audubon de Panama |
Antarctic Explorer (In English) Visitor's Map of the Antarctic Peninsula Region and map of the Antarctic Continent Nigel Sitwell An excellent foldout map. On one side there is a map of the Antarctic continent, around which succinct biographies of .... |
Col photos | Ocean Explorer Maps |
Bernard Stonehouse This the latest of Bernard Stonehouses' Antarctica travelogues. It is based on his previous work The Last Continent: Discovering Antarctica but has been revised since his .... |
182 pages | Col photos, maps | Neil Shuttlewood |
Anton Vamplew The next level up from his previous book Simple Stargazing, Anton Vamplew's Stargazing Secrets is aimed at the intermediate astronomer who wants to find out about everything .... |
176 pages | Harper Collins Hbk | NYP 09/2007 |
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#166365 |
£14.99 approx. $31/€23
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GJ Skinner and GW Allen Contains the useful compact information we have come to expect from the series. Information on the biology of ants and various techniques for studying ants is included. .... |
83 pages | 10 col & b/w plates, figs, tabs | Richmond |
John Pontin Another volume in the excellent series of Surrey Wildlife Atlases. .... |
88 pages | 27 distribution maps and 78 colour photographs | Surrey WT |
A Field Guide Phil Wilson and Miles King Concentrates on plants which grow among crops, which have showed the steepest decline of the British flora over the past 25 years. Covers history and includes practical .... |
312 pages | 88 col photos, illus | Wild Guides |
Kurt Radamaker and Gregory Kennedy
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Lone Pine |
A Year of Competitive Twitching Adrian Riley An account of competitive twitching by two leading British birders, this book describes in an informed and lively manner the struggle in 2002 to become nationally recognised .... |
165 pages | 16 col photos | Brambleby Books |
Margaret Stevens Introductory guide to the art of botanical illustration, published in association with the Society of Botanical Artists. For the first time, the Society has decided to put .... |
144 pages | 200 col illus | Harper Collins |
How to Attract Birds by Mimicking their Calls Pete Dunne Learn the arcane yet effective art of pishing from a master. In this unique book and CD package, renowned birder Pete Dunne presents an illustrated workshop on how to attract .... |
96 pages | b&w photos | Stackpole |
25th Anniversary Edition Robert Bateman Originally published in 1981, The Art of Robert Bateman was the first of many best-selling books by the internationally acclaimed wildlife artist and naturalist. In .... |
180 pages | 130 colour and b/w illus | Pomegranate Europe |
Arthropod Collection and Identification Laboratory and Field Techniques Timothy Gibb and Christian Oseto Describes effective methods and equipment for collecting, identifying, rearing, examining and preserving insects and mites, and explains how to store and care for .... |
311 pages | 400 illus | Academic Press |
Bryan Nelson Long awaited new edition of Bryan Nelson's The Gannet (Poyser, 1978). Fully revised and updated, the new edition incorporates new material about changes in British .... |
396 pages | 8pp col plates, 100 b/w photos | Neil Shuttlewood Hbk | 2001 |
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£24.50
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Edited by Jonathan Elphick Traces the world migration routes of over 100 species. An illustrated introduction explains flight techniques, feeding, biology and navigation including the amazing .... |
180 pages | Colour photos, maps | Natural History Museum |
Mapping the World's Greatest Challenge Kirstin Dow and Thomas E Downing Today's headlines and recent events reflect the seriousness of climate change. Heat waves, droughts, and flooding are causing deaths among vulnerable populations, .... |
112 pages | maps, colour illus | Earthscan Pbk | 2006 |
1844073769 |
#160430 |
£12.99 approx. $27/€20
Pbk | NYP 10/2007 |
1844075222 |
#168872 |
£12.99 approx. $27/€20
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Atlas: Birds of Moscow City and the Moscow Region
MV Kalyakin and OV Voltzit The Atlas is a complete collection of distribution maps of all 273 breeding, migrant, nomadic and wintering bird species recorded in Moscow City and the Moscow Region during .... |
372 pages | More than 900 colour photos, dist maps, illus | Pensoft |
A 50,000 Year History Chris Johnson Of the forty mammal species known to have vanished in the world in the last 200 years, almost half have been Australian. The continent has the worst record of mammal .... |
278 pages | diagrams | CUP Hbk | 2007 |
0521849187 |
#161625 |
£80.00 approx. $162/€119
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Edson Endrigo Only 10% of the amazing rainforests of the Mata Atlantica in Brazil, stretching along the Atlantic Coast from Urugay to Rio Grande do Norte, and inland as far as .... |
224 pages | colour photos, in slipcase | Editora Aves e Fotos |
J Videler Covers all the main aspects of aerial locomotion by birds including sections on the history of bird flight study, aerodynamics, functional morphology, evolution, .... |
258 pages | Halftones, 68 line illus | OUP |
GJ Carey, ML Chalmers, DA Diskin, PJ Kennerley et al Based on 41 years of Hong Kong Bird Watching Society records and surveys, including the first comprehensive breeding bird survey carried out in Hong Kong. A detailed analysis .... |
563 pages | 31 col plates, 412 figs, 20 tabs, 139 maps | HKBWS |
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1907 - 2007 In celebration of one hundred years of British Birds, the entire contents of the journal from 1907 to 2007 has been digitised and made available on this DVD-ROM. It .... |
BirdGuides |
The BTO Garden Birdwatch Handbook
Mike Toms For anyone interested in garden birds, and in finding out why species visit gardens at specific times of year or which foods to provide, this book in an invaluable reference .... |
128 pages | 300 Col photos, illus, figs, maps | BTO |
BWPi 2.0: Birds of the Western Palearctic Interactive - DVD ROM
OUP/BirdGuides Ltd BirdGuides and OUP have combined their resources to produce the entire text of BWP (all 9 volumes) onto this interactive DVD ROM .... |
BirdGuides DVD-ROM | 2006 |
1898110395 |
#164224 |
£139.00 approx. $282/€206
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Simon Barnes Simon Barnes is one of Britain's leading bird writers and humourists. His weekly column in The Times, his essays for the .... |
4 CD-Set, running time: 4 Hours 47 Minutes | Naxos |
Angela Turner The Barn Swallow is a familiar and popular bird, breeding in North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa and wintering in South America, southern Africa, southern Asia and even .... |
256 pages | 16 pages of colour photos | Poyser |
The Bat House Builder's Handbook
MD Tuttle, M Kiser and S Kiser This new edition has been completely revised to incorporate the latest research on improving the success rates for bat houses. It updates the original bat house plans and .... |
35 pages | B/w photos, b/w illus | Texas UP |
Good Practice Guidelines Bat Conservation Trust To conserve bats effectively, and to meet national and international statutory obligations and agreements, there is a clear need for quality controls and appropriate .... |
82 pages | Tabs, figs | Bat Conservation Trust |
Edited by AJ Mitchell-Jones and AP McLeish The appearance of the manual has changed substantially from the 2nd edition. It provides detailed information on all aspects of bats and is an essential reference for anyone .... |
178 pages | B/w photos, b/w illus, tabs | JNCC |
Phil Richardson Richardson intersperses many firsthand accounts of studying bats in the field and stresses throughout how important bats are to .... |
112 pages | Col photos, illus | Natural History Museum |
Dean Waters and Ruth Warren Welcome reprint of this little classic. .... |
32 pages | Col photos, figs | Mammal Society |
Phil Richardson Highly recommended introduction. Illustrated by Guy Troughton. .... |
128 pages | 75 line illus | Whittet |
Conservation and Management Edited by Michael J Lacki, John P Hayes and Allen Kurta Although bats are often thought of as cave dwellers, many species depend on forests for all or part of the year. Of the 45 species of bats in North America, more than half .... |
329 pages | 12 line drawings and 32 b&w photographs | Johns Hopkins UP |
Robert E Bieder Bear begins 25 million years ago with 'dawn bear', the small dog-sized ancestor of all bears. Tracing the evolution of the bear family, the author discusses extinct types, .... |
192 pages | 100 illus | Reaktion Books |
Trevor Carnaby A field guide to the mammals of South Africa. This book follows in the footsteps of its immensely popular predecessor, Beat About the Bush: Mammals & Birds. This expanded .... |
376 pages | colour photos | Jacana |
Claire Preston Written in a lively, engaging style, and containing many fascinating bee facts, anecdotes, fables, and images, 'Bee' is a wide-ranging, highly-illustrated meditation on .... |
224 pages | 75 illus (25 in colour) | Reaktion Books |
Robert Dean Easy to use field guide providing a quick, colourful reference for identifying over 98 birds most commonly found in Belize. Identifies birds from the Caribbean Coast to the .... |
2 pages | A4 Laminated Guide, col illus | HML Enterprises Unbound | 2002 |
1888538309 |
#139520 |
£4.99 approx. $11/€8
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Sara McMahon and Nigel Hudson Cornwall rightly enjoys a top reputation as a birding county, both for migrants and a staggering number of rarities. Sara McMahon of the county's bird club provides detailed .... |
Buckingham Press |
Best Birdwatching Sites in Norfolk
Neil Glenn Excellent site guide to one of the UK's most populat birdwatching counties. Each site is described and OS map references and site facilities are readily accessible. The main .... |
256 pages | B/w illus, maps | Buckingham Press |
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Alan Davies and Owen Roberts Features around 60 sites from South Stack on Anglesey to Gresford Flash near Wrexham, together with detailed maps and access information, disabled access, public transport .... |
Maps | Buckingham Press |
Best Birdwatching Sites in Sussex
Adrian Thomas and Peter Francis Guide to almost 60 birdwatching sites in the county with detailed maps, a Sussex bird list, and much more. .... |
192 pages | maps, illus | Buckingham Press Pbk | 2003 |
0953384063 |
#165981 |
£14.50
£10.95 approx. $23/€17
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Best Birdwatching Sites: Scottish Highlands
Gordon Hamlett Great book on the best places to birdwatch in Scotland. Contains 22 birding routes, 164 maps covering car journeys and individual sites, up-to-date birding information, a .... |
240 pages | Distrib maps | Buckingham Press |
Eileen Rees Popular among both birders and the wider public, these elegant birds are among the best-studied waterfowl in the world. In Bewick's Swan, Eileen Rees tells the story of .... |
296 pages | 16 pages of colour photos, diagrams, tables | Christopher Helm |
The Complete First and Second Series BBC A BBC series profiling the lives of Africa's big cats over a two-year period in the Masai Mara, Kenya. Series One follows the Marsh Pride of lions that rely on Simba to .... |
2 disc set, running time: 290 minutes | BBC Video |
This third series of Big Cat Week revisits some of our favourite feline friends and introduces new ones. .... |
2-disc set, Running time: 143 minutes | BBC Video DVD (Region 2) | 2007 |
BBCDVD2351 |
#164369 |
£13.00 approx. $27/€20
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Sean Dooley One man's quest to realise a boyhood dream and break a national record trying to see more than 700 birds in twelve months in Australia. .... |
322 pages | - | Allen & Unwin |
Bill Oddie's Birding Map of Britain and Ireland
Bill Oddie Unique map which identifies the top 340 birding sites, including all RSPB reserves and additional Wildlife Trusts and Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust sites. .... |
Scale: 1.7M, full col photos | New Holland |
Colin J Bibby, David A Hill, Neil D Burgess and Simon Mustoe Provides a concise guide to the various census techniques and the opportunities and pitfalls which each entail. The common methods are described in detail and illustrated .... |
302 pages | Illus, figs, tabs | Academic Press |
A Handbook of Techniques Edited by William J Sutherland, Ian Newton and Rhys Green The aim of this book is to outline the main methods and techniques available to ornithologists. A general shortage of information about available ornithological .... |
386 pages | Figs, tabs | OUP |
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A Handbook of Techniques Edited by William J Sutherland, Ian Newton and Rhys Green The aim of this book is to outline the main methods and techniques available to ornithologists. A general shortage of information about available ornithological .... |
386 pages | Figs, tabs | OUP |
Dominic Couzens Few types of behaviour are more fascinating than migration. We know that birds can travel vast distances with accuracy, but how they do is still somewhat of a mystery. .... |
128 pages | 80 col photos, 120 illus | New Holland |
A Remarkable Collection of Imitations by Birds Richard Ranft Marvel at the sounds of a Shropshire Jay that neighs like a horse and a Blackbird in London that imitates a computer modem. From the world's largest collection of nature .... |
26 tracks | NSA |
A Manual of Techniques for Key UK Species Gillian Gilbert, David W Gibbons and Julianne Evans Designed as a practical guide to surveying and monitoring techniques for use in the breeding season - in assessing breeding success as well as population levels - and .... |
464 pages | Line illus, tabs | RSPB |
Bird Photography: Choosing the Best Destinations, Planning a Trip, Taking Great Photographs
David Tipling This book offers advice on planning a trip and provides a comprehensive guide to what are, in the author's experienced opinion, some of the best bird photogrpahy sites in the .... |
190 pages | 170 col Photos, maps | GMCP |
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58 birds, 6 lemurs, 1 Flying Fox, 1 Leaf-litter Frog (sounds like a bird calling) and an ambient 4 minutes in the Berenty reserve early morning. .... |
Mandarin Productions |
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Bird Song from a Dorset Wood and Heathland Garden
John Hammick Covers: Grey Heron, Canada Goose, Mandarin Duck, Mallard, Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Common Buzzard, Kestrel, Pheasant, Moorhen, Coot, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove, .... |
Mandarin Productions |
Bird Song in the Antarctic, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands
23 Songs / calls of Birds plus Southern Elephant Seals and a colony of King Penguins. These recordings were made in December 2004 and represent just some of the birds that .... |
Mandarin Productions |
The Bird Song of Gambia and Senegal An Aid to Identification Clive Barlow, John Hammick and Pat Sellar Well-produced set of recordings, indexed with month and precise locality. 265 species. .... |
3-CD set | Mandarin Productions |
The Bird Song of Kenya and Tanzania An Introductory Aid to Identification John Hammick A collection of 99 species recordings. .... |
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John Hammick CD of birds and some other animals that can be seen and heard on the island. Among those species recorded are Whimbrel, Brown Noddy, Spotted Ground Dove, Zebra (Barred) Ground .... |
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Bird Song of Trinidad and Tobago: An Aid to Identification
John Hammick and Richard French Represents 179 species of those described in ffrench's Guide to the Birds of Trinidad and Tobago. .... |
3 CDs | Mandarin Productions |
Bird Songs and Calls of Britain and Europe on 4 CDs
Jean-Claude Roche Songs and calls of 396 species in systematic order. Each CD contains 99 species indexed by track number only and not announced. .... |
Running time: 5 hours | WildSounds |
Bird Trapping and Bird Banding A Handbook for Trapping Methods all over the World Hans Bub Translated by Frances Hamerstrom & Karin Wuertz-Schaefer Originally published in German, this is the most complete and detailed single work on bird capture available. .... |
330 pages | 456 photos and line drawings [By Winfried Noll and Eitel Raddataz] | Cornell UP |
Bird Voices of Alta Floresta and Southeastern Amazonian Brazil
Curtis A Marantz and Kevin J Zimmer The rainforests of the Amazon basin contain the most diverse bird faunas of any area on earth. This six-CD set presents the vocalizations of 446 bird and 10 mammal species .... |
6 CD set | Cornell LO |
George C West Details birding routes and travel logistics for over 60 locations, including over 120 detailed route maps. This is the first site guide to cover the entire state, the road .... |
586 pages | B/w illus, tabs, maps | ABA Spiralbound | 2002 |
1878788191 |
#134258 |
£26.95 approx. $55/€40
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W Pranty New fully revised and updated edition of this classic North American birdfinding guide by Lane and Holt. .... |
418 pages | B/w photos, figs, 80 maps | ABA |
Allen T Chartier and Jerry Ziarno Many birders come to Michigan with the intention of adding Kirtland's Warbler to their life lists - but the state should by no means be dismissed as a "one species wonder." .... |
660 pages | Distribution maps | ABA |
A Birder's Guide to Southern California
Brad Schram
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334 pages | Illus, maps, graphs | ABA Spiralbound | 1998 |
1878788175 |
#086478 |
£18.95 approx. $39/€29
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Mel Cooksey and Ron Weeks The habitat diversity of the Texas coast ranges from the Pineywoods to the Gulf prairies, from the coastal wetlands to the subtropics. This revision includes species .... |
334 pages | B/w illus, figs, maps | ABA |
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288 pages | B/w illus, tabs, maps | ABA Spiralbound | 1997 |
1878788124 |
#127025 |
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A Birders' Guide to the Behaviour of European and North American Birds
Gábor Michl An excellent summary of field studies from the last 2 decades, this volume aims to fill the gap between the level of knowledge of professional ornithologists and serious .... |
291 pages | 48 illus | Gavia Science |
A Comprehensive, Year-Round Guide for Birders and Other Nature Lovers Blake Maybank Nova Scotia is a birder's paradise - the trick is knowing where to go to catch sight of .... |
554 pages | maps | Nimbus |
Tim Woodward The south-east China region straddles the sub-tropics and the southern temperate zone of the eastern edge of the Eurasian landmass. It includes thousands of islands, the largest .... |
423 pages | 88 colour photos, 160 maps | Woodward,Tim |
Dave Gosney China is becoming more accessible as a holiday destination, and who could resist the prospect of tracking down beautiful Siberian rarities. Dave Gosney visits Beidaihe, a .... |
Running Time: 61 Minutes | BirdGuides |
Gerard Gorman This guide covers the best birding sites in eleven eastern European countries: Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia .... |
288 pages | illus | WildSounds |
Dave Gosney This DVD tells the story of a birdwatching expedition to Morocco from the marshes in the north to the deserts in the east and covering the Atlas mountains in between. It is full .... |
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An Illustrated Guide to Selected Sites Eckart Damasius and Christine Marais Comprehensively illustrated in full colour and depicts the most common birds found at the following sites: Daan Viljoen Nature Reserve; Hardap Nature Reserve; The Kalahari; .... |
204 pages | Col illus, b/w illus | Gamsberg Macmillan |
Jonathan Green and Owen Roberts New birding guide for Pembrokeshire, written by two local bird-watchers. There is a species section with much useful information on breeding birds, regular and rare .... |
240 pages | Figures, diagrams, b & w photos | Welsh Ornithological Society |
Dave Gosney Sun, sand and...superb birdwatching. Away from the big towns and coastal resorts, Spain has some of the finest wilderness areas in Europe and this film evocatively captures the .... |
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Dave Gosney Tells the story of a birdwatching adventure to the chosen destination, with presenter Dave Gosney. This DVD is a re-formatted version of one of the VHS videos in the series .... |
BirdGuides |
Mary Lou Goodwin A completely revised and up-dated edition of the acclaimed Audubon Guide. Includes all you need to know about visiting the main Venezuelan locations for observing birds, .... |
332 pages | B/w illus | Venezuela Audubon |
Birding in the Artic / Birding in Mallorca
Dave Gosney These videos tell the story of a birdwatching adventure to the chosen destination, with presenter Dave Gosney. .... |
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The Birdlife of Swithland Reservoir
Ian Gamble The secluded location and rich vegetation at Swithland Reservoir, on the edge of Leicestershire's Charnwood Forest, make it a great attraction to thousands of birds each .... |
236 pages | 73 col plates, col photos, 16 col illus | Kairos Press |
Birds and Light: The Art of Lars Jonsson
Lars Jonsson Large-format volume describing the life and work of one of the finest bird artists in history. Here, Jonsson talks of a life's work made from studying and capturing the .... |
224 pages | Col illus | Christopher Helm |
Risk Assessment and Mitigation Edited by Manuela de Lucas, Guyonne FE Janss and Miguel Ferrer Presents a scientific approach for the assessment of the hazard this new industry poses on bird populations. .... |
275 pages | Tabs, figs, b/w photos | Quercus |
Population Estimates, Trends and Conservation Status BirdLife International New review of bird conservation compiled by Ian Burfield and Frans van Bommel .... |
374 pages | Col maps, illus, tabs | BirdLife International |
John G Kelcey and Goetz Rheinwald Birds in European Cities is the first book to describe any aspect of the natural history of man-made habitats across Europe or any other continent. The urban habitats present in .... |
450 pages | b/w photos, maps | Ginster Verlag |
A Comprehensive Illustrated Field Guide to the Birds South of the Sahara Ian Sinclair and Peter Ryan Describes and illustrates all the birds found in Africa south of the Sahara, including Socotra and islands in the Gulf of Guinea. The guide covers nearly 2100 species and .... |
780 pages | 340 col plates, col illus | Struik |
Hilary Fry, Stuart Keith, Emil Urban and Martin Woodcock The final volume in the magnificent Birds of Africa series, which first appeared 21 years ago. Volume 7 treats the remainder of the passerine families of Africa and its .... |
666 pages | 36 col plates, line illus, distrib maps | Christopher Helm Hbk | 2004 |
0713665319 |
#019105 |
£135.00 approx. $274/€200
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P Hope Jones and P Whalley A picture of the past and present status of birds on the island of Anglesey, North West Wales. The book covers a short history of the birds of Anglesey; habitat changes on .... |
612 pages | 30 photos & col illus | Menter Mon |
WJR Dean A monumental avifauna in the BOU series, on an ornithologically neglected country. This is the first checklist published by the BOU that deals with a country in South-Central .... |
433 pages | 16 pp of colour plates, figs, diagrams, maps | BOU |
Birds of Argentina and Uruguay A Field Guide T Narosky and D Yzurieta Covers all known Argentine and Uruguayan species, a total of 975 species. These also represent 94% of those in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 95% in Paraguay, 52% in Bolivia, .... |
337 pages | 2000 colour illus, line drawings, maps | Vazquez Mazzini |
M Patrikeev The only complete monograph on the birds of Azerbaijan, a Transcaucasian country bordering the Caspian Sea. The monograph includes an introduction to the geography of .... |
380 pages | 70 col & b/w photos, 250 dist maps, tabs | Pensoft |
Andy Stoddart, Steve Joyner and James McCallum Few places in Britain, or indeed anywhere, have as long an ornithological history as Blakeney Point. The Point has always been known for its colony of Common Terns but was .... |
239 pages | 30 colour & b/w photos, line drawings | Wren Publishing |
Bertram E Smythies and Geoffrey WH Davison Geoffrey Davison's revision of this classic handbook fully lives up to the high standards set by the late Bertram Smythies. Much new information on the Bornean avifauna .... |
853 pages | 47 col plates, 4 b/w plates, 1 map | Natural History Publications Hbk | 1999 |
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#096505 |
£72.00 approx. $146/€107
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Birds of Brazil / Aves do Brasil An Artistic View / Uma Visao Artística Tomas Sigrist Birds of Brazil - An Artistic View, will dazzle ornithologists, nature lovers, conservationists and artists everywhere. This generous 672 page hardback is teeming with .... |
672 pages | 1800 maps, col plates | Ricardo Sigrist Hbk | 2006 |
8560120009 |
#163560 |
£99.95 approx. $203/€148
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The Birds of Britain and Europe, 6-DVD Set
Paul Doherty Major reworking of the 4 video set with 50 new species added and for the existing species there is a huge amount of new footage - all with the advantage of DVD quality .... |
Running time: 12 hours 35 minutes | Bird Images |
BE Smythies Illustrated by Commander AM Hughes Revision of the 1953 edition, with better presentation of the plates and text. Revised by B E Smythies. .... |
601 pages | 32 col plates | Natural History Publications |
The Birds of Cape Verde Islands An Annotated Checklist Cornelis J Hazevoet The first avifauna to be published on this oceanic island group that lies off the West African coast. As with other checklists in the series, initial chapters cover geology, .... |
192 pages | 48 col plates, tabs, maps | BOU |
David RW Gilmore The Birds of Cardiff, compiled by David Gilmore - a complete historical record of the status and occurrence of all birds recorded in the Cardiff UA from the earliest .... |
56 pages | 16 col plates | Glamorgan BC |
Birds of Coastal British Columbia
Nancy Baron and John Acorn A comprehensive field guide to the rich variety of bird life of the coastal landscape of British Columbia. Descriptions of over 250 species with colour illustrations throughout. .... |
240 pages | Col illus | Lone Pine |
An Annotated Checklist Jean-Claude Thibault and Gilles Bonaccorsi Fine avifauna of the Mediterranean island. The systematic list details the status of over 320 breeding, migrant and vagrant species. The introductory chapters include .... |
171 pages | 16pp colour plates, tabs, maps | BOU |
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A Simple, Concise and Fully Illustrated Guide JME Took This field guide describes and illustrates in colour the birds of Cyprus in a readily accessible format, with details of status, habitat, occurrence and Cypriot name. .... |
155 pages | Col illus | Philippides |
Roger Smaldon and Mike Langman Dartmoor is a unique natural area. A National Park since 1951, it covers 368 square miles of upland moor and bog, lowland heath, .... |
236 pages | 19 b/w illus, 4 colour maps | Isabelline Books |
Ranjit Lal Introduces the reader to various birding areas in and around the city, and highlights the birdlife found there. An entire chapter is devoted to bird activity during the .... |
150 pages | 55 col plates | OUP |
George Green The English county of Dorset is noted for its expanses of heathland and coastal reedbeds. The combination of these nationally scarce habitats and a mild climate make .... |
520 pages | Col photos, illus, figs, maps | Christopher Helm |
The Birds of Ecuador, Volume 2: Field Guide
Robert Ridgely and Paul J Greenfield All species are illustrated in colour, including migrants and vagrants and visually distinctive subspecies. The text focuses on the field identification aspects of each .... |
740 pages | 96 col plates, 117 line illus, 1 col map, 1596 distrib maps | Christopher Helm |
Simon Wood "The County Avifaunas" are a growing series giving full details of the status and range of every species recorded in the county in question. Each title covers all species on .... |
512 pages | Line drawings, maps, tabs, 32 col plates | A & C Black Hbk | NYP 09/2007 |
071366939X |
#161080 |
£39.99 approx. $81/€60
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Version 3 ETI This revised and updated CD contains detailed descriptions of 447 bird species. Includes colour illustrations, sound recordings of birdcalls, pictures of eggs, video clips, and .... |
447 bird species, illus | ETI |
Bill Pranty, Kurt Radamaker and Gregory Kennedy Two renowned Florida birders share their expertise and passion in this field guide to more than 300 species of birds found in the Sunshine State. Each account features .... |
384 pages | Col illus | Lone Pine |
Andrew Baker The County Avifauna series provides detailed information on the range and status of bird species at county level. Each title includes a breakdown of rarity records, and there .... |
400 pages | line drawings, 32 pages of colour photos | Christopher Helm Hbk | NYP 12/2007 |
0713676337 |
#167901 |
£39.99 approx. $81/€60
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Haiti and the Dominican Republic Allan R Keith, James W Wiley, Steven Latta and Jose Ottenwalder Hispaniola, the island containing Haiti and the Dominican Republic, boasts 145 breeding species including three endemics. The checklist details the birds, plus offers sections .... |
309 pages | 32 pp col photos, tabs, figs, plates | BOU |
The Birds of Hong Kong and South China
Clive Viney, Karen Phillips and Lam Chiu Ying Completely revised 8th edition of the is the standard field guide for the region, which has steadily improved over the years. With more than 100 colour plates, this is an .... |
255 pages | 91 col plates, b/w illus, 4 maps | Government Printer |
Gerard Gorman For a comparatively small country, Hungary has a wide variety of habitats and many interesting and ornithologically important species, including Great Bustard, Imperial .... |
192 pages | 50 line drawings, 363 maps | Christopher Helm |
A Celebration in Photographs Malcolm Ogilvie Colour photographs by Gordon Langsbury, accompanying text by Malcolm Ogilvie, an ornithologist resident on Islay for the last .... |
160 pages | 180 colour photos | Lochindeal Press |
Mark Brazil The first comprehensive review of the status and distribution of Japanese birds since 1953. Illustrated by Masayuki Yabuuchi. It incorporates extensive research into the .... |
466 pages | 580 distribution maps, 6 col plates, 60 b/w drawings | Christopher Helm |
Arend Wassink and Gerald, J Oreel Brings together invaluable information on status, habitat, distribution and migration on the birds of Kazakhstan. .... |
288 pages | 900 distribution maps, drawings, photos | Arend Wassink |
Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
Dale Zimmerman, Don Turner, David Pearson, Ian Willis and Douglas Pratt Kenya is one of Africa's most popular birding destinations, with over 1300 species, superb reserves in which to see birds, and well-organised tours throughout the country. .... |
740 pages | 124 colour plates, line drawings, 1,000 maps | Christopher Helm |
A Portrait Abdullah Alfadhel Species by species portraits of the birds of Kuwait - for each there are latin and common names. There is also a bird list for Kuwait, a descritption of important birding .... |
305 pages | Col photos, tabs | Kuwait Env.Protection |
Tim Davis and Tim Jones Situated 10 miles off the North Devon coast and lying across the enterance to the Bristol Channel, Lundy rivals Fair Isle and the Isles of Scilly as one of THE places to .... |
300 pages | 100 line drawings, 20 photos, map | Birds of Lundy Hbk | NYP 09/2007 |
095400888X |
#169223 |
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Pbk | NYP 09/2007 |
0954008871 |
#168905 |
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Birds of Madagascar: A Photographic Guide
Pete Morris and Frank Hawkins A superb photographic field guide to the Madagascan avifauna, with comprehensive descriptive text and over 500 colour photographs in total. It covers all 280 species .... |
316 pages | 450 col photos, maps | Pica Press |
An Atlas and Handbook Françoise Dowsett-Lemaire and Robert J Dowsett The rich bird life of Malawi (ex-Nyasaland) has long been one of the better-documented avifaunas of Africa, since .... |
556 pages | 16 colour plates, 625 species distribution maps | Tauraco Press |
Michael Thévenot, Rae Vernon and Patrick Bergier Covers 500 species recorded in Morocco, which holds over 200 breeding species and 19 endemic subspecies in habitats as diverse as the Atlantic and Mediterranean coastal .... |
594 pages | 32 col photos | BOU |
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Birds of Mount Kinabalu, Borneo
GWH Davison Illustrated by John Gale A well illustrated introduction and guide to the commoner birds of this highest peak within the Malaysian state of Sabah. .... |
146 pages | 61 col plates | Natural History Publications |
Kyaw Nyunt Lwin, Kwin Ma Mathwin and Aung Thant This book is about the birdlife of Myanmar, and provides updated information on the more common species of the country together with full-colour illustrations. It also features .... |
155 pages | Col Illus | Daw Moe Kay Khaing |
Roger Burrows and Wayne Petersen Field guide to 320 of New England's most abundant or notable bird species. There is also a quick reference guide, organized into colour coded family groupings, as well as a map .... |
376 pages | Col illus, map | Lone Pine Pbk | 2004 |
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#142653 |
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Birds of New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago: A Photographic Guide
Brian J Coates and William S Peckover Pocket-guide covering 440 species, 70% of which are endemic to the region. Information is provided on the identification, habits, voice, habitat, range and status of each .... |
272 pages | 650 col photos, 2 maps | Dove |
Moss Taylor, Michael Seago, Peter Allard and Don Dorling As a result of its unique position on the east coast, Norfolk is arguably the premier county for birds in Britain. Its diversity of habitats attracts and shelters a wide .... |
552 pages | B/w illus, figs, tabs, col photos | Christopher Helm Hbk | R/P 08/2007 |
0713687339 |
#167899 |
£39.99 approx. $81/€60
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Birds of Northern South America, Volume 1 and Volume 2
Robin Restall, Clemencia Rodner and Miguel Lentino This is the first comprehensive identification guide dealing exclusively with the birds of this region. Both volumes cover all the species, including vagrants, found in .... |
1536 pages | 2 volumes | Christopher Helm Pbk | 2006 |
0713660260 |
#156090 |
£85.00 approx. $173/€126
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Birds of Northern South America, Volume 2: Plates and Maps An Identification Guide Robin Restall, Clemencia Rodner and Miguel Lentino 2,308 species are accurately illustrated with a total of 6,400 images depicting every distinct plumage of every species. Concise caption text appears on the plates and .... |
656 pages | 306 colour plates and 2300 maps | Christopher Helm |
Birds of Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Antarctic Peninsula The Falkland Islands and South Georgia E Couve and C Vidal Comprehensive field guide to all the resident, migrant and vagrant birds of Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Antarctic Peninsula, including the Falklands and South Georgia .... |
656 pages | 200 col photos, distrib maps | Fantastico Sur |
Barbara Martin Pelion is on the central Greek migratory route for birds on their spring and autumn passages. This book shows 31 species in colour photographs with short descriptions in .... |
39 pages | Col photos | Barbara Martin |
TS Schulenberg, DF Stotz, DF Lane, JP O'Neill and TA Parker With over 1800 species, Peru has the second richest avifauna of any country in the world. As a consequence it is one of the most popular birding destinations in South .... |
656 pages | 304 colour plates, 1806 maps | Christopher Helm Pbk | NYP 11/2007 |
0713686731 |
#167909 |
£29.99 approx. $61/€45
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Birds of Prey of the Indian Subcontinent
Rishad Naoroji Complete guide to the raptors of the Indian subcontinent, including India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and the Maldives. The huge diversity of habitat .... |
692 pages | 15 colour plates and over 850 colour photos | Christopher Helm |
The Birds of Sao Tome and Principe with Annobon
Peter Jones and Alan Tye An exciting new annotated checklist to this group of islands in the Gulf of Guinea. These islands, each with its endemic species and subspecies, are of global importance .... |
172 pages | 16 pp col photos, b/w maps, figs | BOU |
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