Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest

Why our cats are a danger to species diversity and human healthIn 1894, a lighthouse keeper named David Lyall arrived on Stephens Island off New Zealand with a cat named Tibbles.

The definitive field guide to the marvelous birds of New GuineaThis is the completely revised edition of the essential field guide to the birds of New Guinea.

Wild birds are counted for a wide variety of reasons and by a bewildering array of methods.

Acoustic Communication in Birds, Volume 1: Production, Perception, and Design Features of Sounds presents the scientific study of bird vocalizations.

'Share[s] the life-enhancing joys of the humble hen' Sunday Times'Clocks our obsession with chicken-keeping .

Sturkie's Avian Physiology is the classic comprehensive single volume on the physiology of domestic as well as wild birds.

As the first four-legged vertebrates, called tetrapods, crept up along the shores of ancient primordial seas, feeding was among the most paramount of their concerns.

Over a lifetime's work with the group, John Warham has firmly established himself as one of the foremost experts on these birds.

A glorious celebration of the seasons and the simple pleasures of walking from the archives of the National Trust.