Britain's butterflies: a field guide to the butterflies of Britain and Ireland.
Princeton: Princeton University Press/WILDGuides, 2010. Octavo, colour photographs, map, paperback.
Fully updated on the status and distribution of butterflies in Britain and Ireland, the stunning photography will ensure that this title maintains its lead position amongst the books currently available on this topic.
Features;
* Stunning colour plates produced using the latest digital image technology, showing typical vies of each butterfly and highlighting the differences between males and females.
* Photographs of egg, caterpillar and chrysalis for all the breeding species and regular migrants.
* Detailed species profiles covering adult identification, behaviour, habitat requirements, population and conservation, egg, caterpillar and chrysalis, status and distribution with up-to-date maps, and tips on where and when to look.
* Sections on biology, habitats, tips on how and where to watch butterflies, and other useful information.
* Compact size.