Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest

Die grootste en omvattendste fotogids van Suider-Afrika se voëls in een boekdeel, dié boek verleen ’n nuwe dimensie aan die uitkenning van voëls in die streek.

An indispensable color-illustrated field guide to the tracks and signs of Europe's animals and birdsThis beautifully illustrated field guide enables you to easily identify the tracks and signs left by a wide variety of mammal and bird species found in Britain and Europe, covering behaviors ranging from hunting, foraging, and feeding to courtship, breeding, and nesting.

From Ravens to Jackdaws and Choughs to Jays, crows are among some of Britain's most familiar, abundant and opinion-dividing birds.

AS SEEN ON BBC ONE'S THE ONE SHOW'Nature is a universal resource.

'Based on many years of personal research, and a thorough knowledge of the European literature, the authors provide an eminently readable account of the biology of the Common Buzzard.

American Poet Emily Dickinson's exquisite poetry spans a broad range of subjects, but perhaps none is so charming as those that she wrote concerning birds.

In The Art of Mindful Birdwatching, Claire Thompson elegantly weaves a narrative full of her own delightfully documented encounters with birds in amongst sage guidance on using mindfulness to help readers become deeply aware of the present moment.

A photographic guide to the amazing avifauna of Sri LankaThe island of Sri Lanka is one of Southern Asia's most popular birding destinations, boasting a remarkably high number of endemic species.

This antique book contains a detailed guide to owning and caring for parrots, including tips for housing, taming, breeding, and training.

';Papa Goose is destined to become a classic.

WINNER OF THE BIRDWATCH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2012This authoritative handbook, part of the Helm Identification Guides series, looks in detail at the world's cuckoos, couas and anis - it is the ultimate reference to the cuckoos of the world.

The perfect photographic guide to the avifauna of Bail, Sumatra and Java.

Covering 282 rare species and sub-species (plus records for a further 18 Category D species) found in Britain and Ireland, around 20,000 individual records of rare birds are listed in diary style, with each individual bird appearing on the date on which it was originally found, along with all the other rare birds found on that date between 1958 and 1994.

This is the story of a birding odyssey, following the authors' quest to smash the world record for the number of species seen in one calendar year.

A beautifully illustrated exploration of the ways birds cohabitFeaturing dramatic and delightful wild bird colonies and communities, How Birds Live Together offers a broad overview of social living in the avian world.

With his distinctively witty, anecdotal, and disarming voice, John Yow now journeys to the shore and shares his encounters with some of the most familiar and beloved coastal birds.

A captivating AZ treasury about birds and birdingBirdpedia is an engaging illustrated compendium of bird facts and birding lore.

The definitive guide to finding birds in Northern and Eastern Spain.

Birds of Prey of the East and its companion volume, Birds of Prey of the West, are the most comprehensive and authoritative field guides to North American birds of prey ever published.

Help your local wild birds by providing them with a safe garden environmentMake a difference for your local bird life.

This is a guide to 'true' finches and sparrows illustrating all the species, many races and most sex and age variations, with almost 950 portraits.

China covers about 7% of the earth's land surface and encompasses a hugely diverse range of habitats.

This is a guide to rails, a relatively homogeneous family of birds spread throughout the world.

"e;A book devoted to the beauty of [Hawaiian] birds .

'A superb account of the ecology and behaviour of two declining bird species whose lives are intimately shaped by their woodland habitats.

North Carolina harbors an incredible diversity of habitats that provide food and shelter for more than 440 bird species throughout the year, making the state a destination for birders and nature lovers.

'I went for a walk around the garden.

A guide to bird behaviour in the British Isles throughout the year, including ID help, top things to see and do each month, facts and folklore, and practical ideas to help birds.

This is a fully updated second edition of 2009's well reviewed RSPB Handbook of Scottish Birds detailing Scotland's rich birdlife.

A celebration of the diversity and evolution of birds, as depicted in the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's magnificent 2,500-square-foot Wall of Birds mural by artist Jane Kim.

Each Falcon Field Guide to birds introduces the most common and sought-after species in a state.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to the breeding, rearing, and management of the border fancy canary.

This comprehensive monograph is a second edition of one of the most popular Poyser monographs.

The book describes all the main habitat types, the structure and composition of bird communities, and reviews bird sites and their distribution throughout Britain.

This classic Poyser title, now in its third revised edition, discusses in depth the various ways in which weather conditions influence bird behaviour.

Winner of the 1969 John Burroughs Medal From childhood Louise de Kiriline Lawrence dreamed of settling one day in an unspoiled, tranquil spot and living in harmony with nature.

An intimate photographic and pen portrait of one of the world's favourite birds.

This book contains a detailed guide to the hunting of wildfowl with the use of single and double handed punts.

Sporting a mix of blue, yellow, white, green and black, the unmistakable Blue Tit reflects the colours of a planet affected by a burgeoning human population.

Information on migratory flight patterns, flight speed and distance, travel seasons, calls of migrating birds, and more.

The humble House Sparrow, common everywhere, was surprisingly poorly researched and Summers-Smith's work soon provided interesting insights into this successful and adaptable little bird.

Many warblers are notoriously difficult to identify.

This text contains a detailed guide to the breeding and rearing of wild duck for stock or shooting.

Gamebirds have been utilized since prehistoric times for both food and sport.

An authoritative study of extinction in birds, with case studies of 20 critically endangered species and the research initiatives designed to save them.

From pine forest to desert scrub, from alpine meadow to riparian wetland, Albuquerque and its surrounding area in New Mexico offer an appealing variety of wildlife habitat.

An appealing book that rightfully raises the profile of the kestrel.

An introduction to birdsong, with enhanced features - audio samples etc.

One of the greatest pleasures of having a garden is being able to identify the great number of different bird species that may feed, bathe and nest there, or simply fly over, particularly during migration.