Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Small octavo, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. Birds and insects are nature's premier architects, using a dizzying array of talents to build functional homes in which to live, reproduce, and care for their young. Recycling sticks, branches, grass, and mud to construct their shelters, they are... More about Architecture by birds and insects
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. Oblong format, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. From tiny ruby-throated hummingbirds to the majestic red-tailed hawk, this book examines the many creatures that commute on the Mississippi Flyway as part of an annual migration. This magnificent migrational dance takes place every year in Chicagoland, yet it... More about The art of migration: birds, insects, and the changing seasons in Chicagoland
Great Malvern: St Ann's Books, 2000. Quarto, dustwrapper, Colour plates, photographs and other illustrations. Beautifully illustrated, describes the life of one of Ceylon's best known naturalists and artists. More about Pearls to painting: a naturalist in Ceylon: the memoirs of George Morrison Reid Henry
Local Colour Ltd, 2001. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour plates. This book covers the period from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries. More about Splendid plumage: Indian birds by British artists
Slimbridge: Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, (2011. second edition). Octavo, dustwrapper, colour and black and white illustrations. Peter Scott, founder of the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust (WWT), is one of the most influential figures in conservation history, but much of his enthusiasm for wildlife was most visible through his paintings of... More about Observations of wildlife
Norfolk: Esker Press, 2010. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations, black and white illustrations, line drawings. A collection of the beautiful sketches that built the iconic Birds of Africa series, with a text based on the author's journals. Much of the material comes from several lengthy trips to Tanzania and Kenya, on... More about Safari sketchbook: a bird painter's African odyssey