Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2017. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations, maps. Parrots are among the most distinctive and beautiful birds in the world. They are also among the most endangered bird groups, threatened by habitat loss through land clearance, the trapping of adults, and the taking of chicks from the nest for..... More
Buxton: Nokomis Editions, 2016. Quarto, oblong format, colour and black and white illustrations. This book is the final collaboration of Joseph M. Forshaw and William T. Cooper and combines the finest Cooper artwork with an updated, authoritative Forshaw text. Presented as a deluxe edition, this book is truly a combination..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. Large octavo, laminated boards, illustrations. The Northern spotted owl, a threatened species that occurs in coniferous forests in the western United States, has become a well-known environmental symbol. But how is the owl actually faring? This book contains the results of a long-term effort..... More
Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing, 2019. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. A fully comprehensive illustrated field guide covering the 512 species of bird recorded in Mongolia, including all vagrants and every local subspecies. The plates include detailed range maps, and illustrations of all ages and sexes of the species (both flying..... More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations. The Canary Islands is a popular destination for birders and travellers with an interest in wildlife and nature, and one of the best places in the world to see several scarce species such as the Houbara bustard. They also hold a number..... More
Mountfield: Christopher Helm, 1998. Octavo, four colour plates by Martin Woodcock, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. The first avifaunal survey of the entire country, with descriptions of two recently discovered endemic species in the region of Mt. Nimba. More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017. Oblong format, laminated boards, colour photographs, text illustrations, map. Waders are truly spectacular members of our avifauna, especially along coasts and in wetlands during the spring and autumn migration periods, when members of several species may form dramatic flocks that wheel and turn in flight. While..... More
London: Bloomsbury Books, Octavo, colour illustrations. In this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher Graeme Gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birds. With the passion of a birdwatcher and hoarder of words, Gibson has spent fifteen years collecting the..... More
Exeter: Pelagic Publishing, (2011. reprint). Quarto, paperback, black and white illustrations. First published by the RSPB in 1998, this book is a practical guide to surveying and monitoring techniques. It gives instructions for more than 120 UK bird species, mainly those of conservation concern. Methods used in the UK's main..... More
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, 2019. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations and photographs, maps. Mongolia is a huge landlocked country in the centre of Asia. It encompasses a diverse range of habitats including forests, mountains, vast plains and of course the Gobi Desert. For many years, it was closely allied..... More
Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing, 2010. Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Featuring 280 species that the amateur naturalist might expect to see in the field or garden, this user-friendly introduction covers geography, climate, habits, taxonomy and nomenclature, bird topography, and the best places to watch birds, in a way that doesn't..... More
Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing, 2012. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. The user-friendly introduction covers geography, climate, taxonomy and nomenclature, habitats, bird identification, and the best places to watch birds. 150 of the most common birds are then identified using six descriptive groups: seabirds, waders, birds of prey, game birds, woodpeckers..... More
London: Christopher Helm, 1996. Octavo, dustwrapper, 50 text illustrations, 363 maps. 363 species are covered, with detailed information on status and distribution. More
London: A & C Black, (2010. fourth edition). Octavo, paperback, line drawings, maps. Whether local or visiting, expert or novice, this book is the essential guide for any active birdwatcher in these counties. All significant birdwatching areas in the region are analysed under the headings 'Habitat', 'Timing', 'Sites', Access' and..... More
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, 2004. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, text illustrations. The County Avifaunas are a growing series giving full details of the status and range of every species recorded in the county in question. Each title covers all species on the county list, with a detailed breakdown..... More
Skegness: Author, 2005. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This book presents an accurate status account for each species of bird recorded in Kuwait. Each species account includes the status, recordings of observations and a table withdaily counts. Also included is a list of 37 birdwatching sites and a chapter on the..... More
Kuranda: Sicklebill Publications, 2015. Small octavo, paperback, map. A comprehensive checklist of all bird species found in the Solomon Islands including Bougainville. More
Kuranda: Sicklebill Publications, (2015. second edition). Small octavo, paperback, map. A comprehensive list of all bird species found on mainland Australia, its islands and off-shore territories. Includes. More
Kuranda: Sicklebill Publications, (2015. second edition). Small octavo, paperback, map. A comprehensive checklist of all bird species found on mainland New Guinea, its nearby offshore islands, the Bismark Archipelago and Bougainville. More
Mechanicsburg: Stackpole Books, 2013. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Includes advice on how to birdwatch closer to home by attracting more birds to your home garden as well as looking at often-overlooked spots in cities and suburban neighbourhoods that can be bird magnets. Provides information on adapting your equipment to..... More
London: Christopher Helm, 2005. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, colour photographs. This handy guide covering just southern India uses updated versions of the superb plates from the Birds of the Indian subcontinent. These are accompanied by succinct text highlighting identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range, distribution and status. The text is on..... More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, (2016. revised edition). Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. Nepal has long been one of the world's most popular birding and trekking destinations. This new field guide covers all 800 species of bird found in this tiny, mountainous kingdom. Based on the revised edition of Birds of the..... More
London: A & C Black, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. This field guide is the successor to the pocket guide by the same authors. Many of the plates have been repainted for this title and a number of new species added. This field guide covers all the 1375 bird..... More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations and photographs, maps. The first guide to the beautiful, endemic-packed Himalayan nation of Bhutan was published in 1999. This is a new and completely revised edition of that book, featuring concise text and detailed maps opposite superb plates, covering every species that..... More
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, 2008. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, distribution maps. This guide is a successor to the much acclaimed Birds of the Indian subcontinent by two of the same authors. Covering Pakistan, the superb plates are accompanied by a succinct text highlighting identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range..... More