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The Breeding Birds of North Wales
Ian M. Spence, Rhion Pritchard, Anne Brenchley, Geoff Gibbs
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Description for The Breeding Birds of North Wales
Hardcover. A comprehensive, lavishly illustrated colour atlas of the breeding birds of North Wales, drawing on over 177,000 records from a four year recording period. Editor(s): Spence, Ian M.; Pritchard, Rhion; Brenchley, Anne; Gibbs, Geoff. Num Pages: 384 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 213 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2310.
Framed by the magnificent and internationally important coastline from the Dyfi round Anglesey to the Dee, North Wales, which includes the mountains of the Snowdonia National Park, is a very special place for birds. In excess of 700 contributors submitted more than 200,000 records over five summers to produce this fascinating atlas of the area’s breeding birds. Lavishly illustrated with stunning photographs this beautiful full colour book includes fully bilingual introductory chapters, a Welsh language précis alongside each English language species account and a wealth of recording data, maps and tables.
Framed by the magnificent and internationally important coastline from the Dyfi round Anglesey to the Dee, North Wales, which includes the mountains of the Snowdonia National Park, is a very special place for birds. In excess of 700 contributors submitted more than 200,000 records over five summers to produce this fascinating atlas of the area’s breeding birds. Lavishly illustrated with stunning photographs this beautiful full colour book includes fully bilingual introductory chapters, a Welsh language précis alongside each English language species account and a wealth of recording data, maps and tables.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846318580
SKU
V9781846318580
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Ian M. Spence, Rhion Pritchard, Anne Brenchley, Geoff Gibbs
Ian M Spence: Ian has been retired for 10 years and is a ringer, bird recorder for Denbighshire and Flintshire and Director of Cofnod for 10 years. He was Secretary of the Welsh Ornithological Society from 2006 to 2020 and a co-editor of The Breeding Birds of North Wales (2013). Anne Brenchley: Anne is a life-long birdwatcher and semi-retired ecologist. ... Read more
Reviews for The Breeding Birds of North Wales
A landmark publication.
Welsh Daily Post
The atlas is richly illustrated with beautiful photos and summaries written in Welsh. The introductory chapters are also in 2 languages. This shows the linguistic pride of the Welsh. The Breeding Birds of North Wales meets even the highest expectations.
Alauda
It’s quite a big book and quite a thick ... Read more
Welsh Daily Post
The atlas is richly illustrated with beautiful photos and summaries written in Welsh. The introductory chapters are also in 2 languages. This shows the linguistic pride of the Welsh. The Breeding Birds of North Wales meets even the highest expectations.
Alauda
It’s quite a big book and quite a thick ... Read more