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British and Irish Birds: A Pocket Guide

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A carefully designed and lavishly illustrated photographic guide

This innovative and carefully designed photographic guide provides a concise introduction to the identification of the 246 birds most likely to be seen in Great Britain and Ireland. It is the perfect book for anyone wanting to put a name to the birds in their garden, local area or on visits farther afield. Packed with hundreds of stunning photos showing the birds in their many variations, and written and designed by a team of experienced birdwatchers, this is the ideal companion for anyone interested in learning more about the wild birds around us.
Covers the 246 birds most likely to be seen, plus another 30 or so scarce but regular migrants


Carefully designed to be user-friendly and accessible


Lavishly illustrated with more than 1,000 stunning colour photographs


Easy to use and written in plain English

272 pages, Paperback

Published October 1, 2019

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December 31, 2021
Since I purchased this it has been on every bird trip with me. It is tremendously detailed and beautifully presented. A great source of knowledge about birds that can be taken with you. Highly recommended for those new to birding or those in need of a further bird book
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