Birds & Birdwatching 41

Devoted to birds and wildlife since childhood, Mark’s early scientific research at Oxford, Aberdeen and the RSPB provided a solid background for his management, ambassadorial, and political lobbying……続きを見る

This book considers the natural history and cultural symbolism of a most unusual woodpecker – a species that neither excavates nest holes in trees, nor bores into wood to find insect prey. The Wryne……続きを見る

Most British birds of prey have largely recovered from historical persecution, but the beleaguered Hen Harrier is still struggling and remains far less common than it should be. This is a particular……続きを見る

The Peregrine, the fastest bird in the world, has made a remarkable recovery over the past 30 years. As the species re-establishes itself around the world it is becoming a familiar sight in towns an……続きを見る

A comprehensive handbook covering all aspects of the conservation of Barn Owls. Written by the Barn Owl Trust, this book includes in-depth information on Barn Owl survey techniques, relevant ecology……続きを見る

How and why did our most acclaimed birdwatchers take up birding? What were their early experiences of nature? How have their professional birding careers developed? What motivates them and drives th……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON GLOBAL CONSERVATION Winner of the Richard Jefferies Society and White Horse Book Shop Literary Prize ‘splendid’ ーGuardian ‘visionary’ ーNew Statesman R……続きを見る

A Geo-Big Year recounts a year-long birding quest across Pennsylvania in 2021 (the EPUB version includes an index to species and to counties). The quest was to see at least 67 bird species in each o……続きを見る

The performances of the hybrid free-range hen are low compared to those of industrial populations or pure breeds, but they are within the declared averages for the local hen in developing countries,……続きを見る

A richly illustrated, portable field guide to flycatcher identification The identification of Empidonax flycatchers and pewees can be a daunting challenge for even the most seasoned birder. Field Gu……続きを見る

Out of the Lyme Light and into the Sunlight tells of the journey undertaken by the author, Bob Bell, after developing a bizarre set of increasingly debilitating symptoms, eventually leading to a dia……続きを見る

This accessible, practical guide includes everything you need to know to capture fantastic photographs of birds on your doorstep. Celebrated photographer and wildlife writer Mark Carwardine shares h……続きを見る

BB/BTO BIRD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'This long-awaited update to the acclaimed first edition is the definitive guide to a complex and intriguing family. The species accounts and taxonomic treatments h……続きを見る

'BEAUTIFULLY, A BOOK ABOUT BIRDS' The Sunday Times | 'ENGAGING AND EYE-OPENING' The Countryman Uncover the life of owls through this beautiful guide to these secretive and charismatic birds from the……続きを見る

An eagerly anticipated addition to the New Naturalist series. The shieldbug is an amazing and beautiful species, rich with diversity in shape, form, size, life history, ecology, physiology and behav……続きを見る

A state-of-the-art illustrated field guide to the birds of Belize Belize is one of the world’s premier birding destinations, home to a marvelous array of tropical birds and beautiful habitats rangin……続きを見る

The perfect photographic guide to the avifauna of Bail, Sumatra and Java. The islands of Bali, Sumatra and Java, covering some 613,000 square kilometres, are home to an extensive and varied list of ……続きを見る

Winner, 2023 Outstanding Book Publication Award of the Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society Diurnal raptorsーbirds of prey that hunt during the dayーinclude easily recognizable birds like eagles, h……続きを見る

Hvorfor tramper mågen i det lave vand? Hvorfor bader nogle fugle i myrer? Hvorfor gylper uglen? Kan svalerne spå om vejret? Hvorfor spiser mange fugle sten og grus? Hvorfor slider småfuglene for den……続きを見る

Sous la forme d’un entretien passionnant, Jean Roché répond à toutes les questions que vous pourriez vous poser sur les chants d'oiseaux. Il parsème aussi ses réponses d'anecdotes et relate ses plus……続きを見る

A portable and authoritative guide to birds of Ecuador For sheer diversity of birds, Ecuador cannot be beaten. Nowhere else is it as easy to experience such a range of habitats, from the high Andes ……続きを見る

In 'Het Leven der Dieren: De Ralvogels & Kraanvogels' biedt Alfred Edmund Brehm een diepgaande verkenning van het leven en gedrag van twee bijzondere vogelgroepen. Brehm's literaire stijl is toegank……続きを見る

2023 Visitor Guide to Panama's Pipeline Road and Rainforest Discovery Center New for 2023, this Visitor Guide to Pipeline Road and the Rainforest Discovery Center is a comprehensive and helpful pre-……続きを見る

Identify Nebraska birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. Make bird-watching in Nebraska even more enjoyable. With S……続きを見る

Identify Iowa birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. Make bird-watching in Iowa even more enjoyable. With Stan Teki……続きを見る

'I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.' Joseph Addison This pocket-sized miscellany, packed with fascinating facts, ……続きを見る

Identify Maryland and Delaware birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. Make bird-watching in Maryland and Delaware e……続きを見る

"The Secret Facts of Animals" is an engaging and informative ebook by author Hammad that explores the fascinating world of animal facts. From the smallest insects to the largest mammals, this book i……続きを見る

An illustrated guide to how birds design and build their nests Birds are the most consistently inventive builders, and their nests set the bar for functional design in nature. Avian Architecture des……続きを見る

Birds have a far-reaching influence in the environment; from providing food for other animals and humans to playing a vital role in maintaining the balance of natural ecosystems. With approximately ……続きを見る