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Secret Lives of British Birds
Dominic Couzens
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Description for Secret Lives of British Birds
Paperback. Following in the footsteps of the bestselling Secret Lives of Garden Birds, this trip around Britain's principal habitats looks beyond the confines of our gardens to expose the extraordinary hidden world of some our most familiar birds. Illustrator(s): Partington, Peter. Series: RSPB. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 130 colour artworks and photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 207 x 10. Weight in Grams: 624. Good copy with minor shelf wear
Britain's birds are among the best loved in the world, and also among the best studied. In recent times, these studies, rather like tabloid exclusives, have thrown up some surprising revelations and sullied a few reputations in the process. They have, above all, demonstrated that many of our birds lead much more complex lives than we previously thought. Following in the footsteps of the bestselling Secret Lives of Garden Birds, this trip around Britain's principal habitats looks beyond the confines of our gardens and parks to expose the extraordinary hidden world of some our most familiar birds. We learn ... Read more
Britain's birds are among the best loved in the world, and also among the best studied. In recent times, these studies, rather like tabloid exclusives, have thrown up some surprising revelations and sullied a few reputations in the process. They have, above all, demonstrated that many of our birds lead much more complex lives than we previously thought. Following in the footsteps of the bestselling Secret Lives of Garden Birds, this trip around Britain's principal habitats looks beyond the confines of our gardens and parks to expose the extraordinary hidden world of some our most familiar birds. We learn ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
Series
RSPB
Dustjacket
Yes
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780713675139
SKU
KKD0009075
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Dominic Couzens
Dominic Couzens has worked as a freelance ornithologist for several years, running birdwatching courses and leading birding tours in Britain and abroad. He has a monthly column in the popular magazines Birdwatching and BBC Wildlife, and has written several books.
Reviews for Secret Lives of British Birds
'This trip around Britain's principle habitats exposes the extraordinary lives of our most familiar birds in a humorous way.' Publishing News (25th August 2006) 'The pages burst with enthusiasm...This is an exceptional book, as inspiring as it is informative.' BBC Wildlife (September 2006) 'Very absorbing and highly readable... This is a book for everyone who likes a good ... Read more