A Little Bird Told Me A Collection of Fascinating Facts About Birds

About this book

The perfect, fun-filled Christmas gift for birdwatching enthusiasts

Did you know that a bird's visible 'knees' are actually its ankles? Have you ever noticed that owls don't have eyeballs – they have eye tubes instead? Did you know that millions of house martins disappear in winter? A Little Bird Told Me will answer all your burning questions about British birds. You'll never run out of wonderful facts to impress your friends and family!

This beautiful, illustrated gift book is a dip-in-and-out collection of bird-related trivia, with a mix of science, history, pop culture and everything in between. The book covers birds synonymous with Christmas, activities in the winter, holiday traditions, history, culture and more. Perfect for birdwatchers of all ages, this fun-filled book is the best gift for anyone wanting to learn more about our feathered friends.

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Biography

Dominic Couzens is a leading nature writer and lecturer in the UK. He has been writing about wildlife for over 20 years and is the author of several successful books including The Pocket Guide to Garden Birds. Dominic has appeared on BBC television and regularly contributes to leading magazines including BBC Wildlife Magazine, Bird Watching and Nature's Home (RSPB).