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Irish Birds by David Cabot 9780008412715
RRP: £14.99£10.10An easy-to-use, fully illustrated guide to the birds of Ireland This easy-to-use, full-colour guide describes and illustrates 178 of the most commonly spotted birds in Ireland. Specially designed for people with a general interest... -
The Pocket Guide to the Common Birds of Ireland by Eric Dempsey 9780717151097
RRP: £13.99£9.75Whether you are a beginner or an expert, this beautifully detailed field guide to the common birds of Ireland will give invaluable advice on how to identify each species: their calls, songs, diets and habitats, as well as up-to-date distribution maps of... -
A Sparrow's Life's as Sweet as Ours by Carry Akroyd
RRP: £20.00£14.69A Sparrow's Life's as Sweet as Ours is a collection based on the Bird of the Month column in The Oldie, which is written by an instigator of the magazine, John McEwen and illustrated by renowned wildlife artist Carry Akroyd. In this beautiful new... -
As Kingfishers Catch Fire: Birds & Books by Alex Preston
RRP: £14.99£4.71'Delightful . . . an original look at the literature inspired by Britain's birdlife' the Guardian, Best Nature Books of 2017'[The] pages light up with feathered magic' Evening StandardWhen Alex Preston was 15, he stopped being a birdwatcher. Adolescence... -
The Secret Life of Birds: Who they are and what they do by Colin Tudge 9780141034768 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£1.25In The Secret Life of Birds, lifelong bird enthusiast Colin Tudge explores the extraordinary variety, secret history and hidden importance of birds around the world. Birds are beautiful, intriguing and life-enhancing. They can do everything mammals... -
The Secret Life of Birds: Who they are and what they do by Colin Tudge
RRP: £14.99£10.95In The Secret Life of Birds, lifelong bird enthusiast Colin Tudge explores the extraordinary variety, secret history and hidden importance of birds around the world. Birds are beautiful, intriguing and life-enhancing. They can do everything mammals... -
A Naturalist's Guide To Birds of Malaysia (3rd edition) by Geoffrey Davison 9781912081639
RRP: £12.99£9.09This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 bird species most commonly seen in Malaysia (including the state of Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo) is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from some of... -
Birds in a Book (A Bouquet in a Book): Jacket Comes Off. Branches Pop Up. Display Like a Bouquet! by Lesley Earle
RRP: £15.99£11.35This unique gift book transforms into a decorative object, featuring ten beloved birds from around the world. Each bird is perched on a die-cut branch that you can "pop up" from the page. Simply take the jacket off, pop up the birds, and turn this book... -
What Is a Bird?: An Exploration of Anatomy, Physiology, Behavior, and Ecology by Tony D. Williams 9780691200163
RRP: £30.00£24.89A large-format, beautifully illustrated look at the natural history of birdsThere are some 10,000 bird species in existence today, occupying every continent and virtually every habitat on Earth. The variety of bird species is truly astounding, from the... -
Birds of the UK Overseas Territories by Roger Riddington 9781472977250
RRP: £60.00£34.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781472977250Author Roger RiddingtonFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint T & AD PoyserPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 958g -
Peterson Reference Guide To Bird Behavior by John Kricher
£31.95A fascinating look at what birds do and why they do it Both casual and serious birdwatchers can take their skills to the next level with this detailed consideration of bird behavior. This book makes it possible to move beyond identifying birds to... -
To Everything a Season: A View from the Fen by Dr. Charles Moseley
RRP: £15.99£11.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913159368Author Dr. Charles MoseleyFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Merlin Unwin BooksPublisher Merlin Unwin BooksWeight(grams) 464gDimensions(mm)... -
Owls of the World - A Photographic Guide: Second Edition by Heimo Mikkola
RRP: £40.00£31.98Having trouble separating your scops from your screech owls, Tengmalm's from Tawny Owl or Collared and Spotted Owlets? Then this is the book for you. Owls of the World is the ultimate photographic resource dedicated to the identification of these... -
Birds Knit My Ribs Together by Phil Barnett 9781913665913
RRP: £9.99£6.99what if / I actually - am - a bird / my cupped hands / opening to release me... Phil Barnett's relationship with birds is so close that his poetry blurs the distinctions between himself and the birds - a kind of ornimorphology where rather than giving... -
Bird Senses: How and What Birds See, Hear, Smell, Taste and Feel by Graham R. Martin
RRP: £30.00£24.57Graham Martin takes the reader deep into the world of birds from a new perspective, with a 'through birds' eyes' approach to ornithology that goes beyond the traditional habitat or ecological point of view. There is a lot more to a bird's world than what... -
RSPB Spotlight: Eagles by Mike Unwin
RRP: £12.99£9.79RSPB Spotlight: Eagles is packed with eye-catching, informative colour photos and features succinct, detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist. Eagles are among the most impressive hunters of the animal world. Their predatory prowess and... -
Birds of the Mediterranean: A Photographic Guide by Paul Sterry 9780713663495
RRP: £19.99£15.31Covering all the species of birds occurring in the areas bordering the Mediterranean, this guide is illustrated throughout with stunning photographs. The regions examined cover some of the most distinctive and birdrich habitats in Europe, the Middle East... -
If You Build It, He Will Come by Simon Curtin 9781803781839
RRP: £10.99£7.64If You Build It, He Will Come is the story of an eight-year project to bring the previously extinct osprey back to the beautiful Belvoir area of England, which culminated in a successful brood of two chicks in 2022, ending over two centuries of waiting. ... -
Wilson's Ornithology and Burds in Scots by Hamish MacDonald
RRP: £9.99£6.99'The crossbill is a bonny bird An she sings wi a guid Scots tongue Jip-jip-jip A'll gie ye gip Gin ye meddle wi me nor ma young' As a result of his travels across the North American continent in the eighteenth century Alexander Wilson... -
Raptor: A Journey Through Birds by James Macdonald Lockhart
RRP: £12.99£9.09Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors' Foundation Roger Deakin Award in 2011 A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Helen Macdonald Of all the birds of... -
Bird Planet: A Photographic Journey by Tim Laman
RRP: £40.00£29.92Bird Planet presents the best work of Tim Laman, the world's most celebrated bird photographerBirder extraordinaire Tim Laman is a superstar in one of photography's most challenging pursuits: The quest to portray birds in the wild. A naturalist and... -
The Wisdom of Birds: Essential Life Lessons for Positivity and Grace by Alison Davies 9781915751140
RRP: £10.99£7.38This beautifully illustrated book shares the infinite wisdom of birds, providing inspiration from these small but mighty creatures on how to live bravely and care for the things we love.Taking sixty of the world's most amazing birds beautifully... -
How to Be an Urban Birder by David Lindo 9780691179629
RRP: £16.99£13.65The first guide to urban birding in the UK, from The Urban Birder himself, David LindoUrban birding is fast becoming ornithology's new rock 'n' roll. Birds and birding have never been cooler-and urban birding is at the cutting edge.How to Be an Urban... -
Wesley: The Story of a Remarkable Owl Stacey O'Brien 9781849010580
RRP: £10.99£7.40On Valentine's Day 1985, biologist Stacey O'Brien met a four-day-old baby barn owl - a fateful encounter that would turn into an astonishing 19-year saga. With nerve damage in one wing, the owlet had no hope of surviving on his own in the wild. O'Brien,... -
Inn Search of Birds: Pubs, People and Places by John Lawton
RRP: £18.99£15.65Most birders keep lists of the species birds they have seen, but do any keep a list of pub birds, that is birds on pub signs and in pub names? This book is about these pub birds, their natural histories, folk-histories and those of the pubs that bear... -
Birds of Sri Lanka by Deepal Warakagoda 9781408110416
RRP: £16.99£13.16The definitive photographic guide to the amazing avifauna of Sri Lanka. The island of Sri Lanka is one of Southern Asia's most popular birding destinations, boasting a remarkably high number of endemic species. The perfect companion for any... -
The Empire of the Eagle: An Illustrated Natural History by Mike Unwin
RRP: £35.00£31.17A lavishly illustrated celebration of each of the world's sixty-eight currently recognized eagle species in all their magnificence and beguiling diversity Eagles hold a unique allure among birds for their combination of power, grace, and predatory... -
Homebirds: Days out Getting to Know Birds and Places Around Northern Ireland by Anne Marie McAleese
RRP: £12.99£11.01When Anne Marie McAleese invited birding expert Dot Blakely on to her radio show, Your Place and Mine, she had no idea that it would mark the beginning of an enduring friendship and a life-changing birding odyssey. For the next two decades, the pair... -
Barn Owl Conservation Handbook: A comprehensive guide for ecologists, surveyors, land managers and ornithologists by Barn Owl Trust
RRP: £39.99£33.77A comprehensive handbook covering all aspects of the conservation of Barn Owls. Written by the Barn Owl Trust, this book includes in-depth information on Barn Owl survey techniques, relevant ecology, Barn Owls and the law, mortality, habitat management,... -
A Polar Affair: Antarctica's Forgotten Hero and the Secret Love Lives of Penguins by Lloyd Spencer Davis
RRP: £22.00£14.45George Murray Levick was the physician on Robert Falcon Scott's tragic Antarctic expedition of 1910. Marooned for an Antarctic winter, Levick passed the time by becoming the first man to study penguins up close. His findings were so shocking to Victorian... -
Birds of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East: A Photographic Guide by Frederic Jiguet 9780691172439
RRP: £28.00£22.20The first comprehensive field guide to every bird species in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East Birds of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East is the first comprehensive pocket-sized photographic field guide to every bird species in... -
No Way But Gentlenesse by Richard Hines
RRP: £12.99£9.09Born and raised in the South Yorkshire mining village of Hoyland Common, Richard Hines remembers heaps of coal dust, listening out for the colliery siren at the end of shifts and praying for his father's safe return. When he failed his eleven-plus it... -
Thailand Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species James Kavanagh 9781620052778
RRP: £5.99£4.75A premier birding destination in Southeast Asia, Thailand harbors a diverse and plentiful avifauna - over 1,000 species - and sanctuaries are easily accessible. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and... -
The Hidden Meaning of Birds--A Spiritual Field Guide: Explore the Symbology and Significance of These Divine Winged Messengers by Arin Murphy-Hiscock 9781507210260
RRP: £12.99£8.18Behold the power of nature with this illustrated field guide to recognizing and understanding the messages that the universe sends us through the birds we see in our daily lives.Birds are all around us-pecking at the sidewalk, perching on a nearby tree... -
The Consolation of Nature: Spring in the Time of Coronavirus by Michael McCarthy
RRP: £14.99£8.54ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S BEST NATURE BOOKS OF 2020SHORTLISTED FOR THE RICHARD JEFFERIES SOCIETY & WHITE HORSE BOOKSHOP LITERARY PRIZE'Lovely: full of fascinating detail and anecdote, but the undertow of the virus moving in real time beneath its sunlit... -
Field Guide to the Neighborhood Birds of New York City by Leslie Day
RRP: £23.00£18.56Look around New York, and you'll probably see birds: wood ducks swimming in Queens, a stalking black-crowned night-heron in Brooklyn, great horned owls perching in the Bronx, warblers feeding in Central Park, or Staten Island's purple martins flying to... -
Birds of the Masai Mara by Adam Scott Kennedy
RRP: £22.00£17.36Birds of the Masai Mara is a remarkably beautiful photographic guide featuring the bird species likely to be encountered by visitors to the popular Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. With an eye-catching layout, easy-to-use format, and no-jargon... -
Photographic Guide to the Birds of Japan and North-east Asia by Tadao Shimba
RRP: £35.00£26.73A spectacular and lavish photographic guide to the birds of Japan, Korea, north-east China and the Russian Far East. Eastern Asia is blessed with a rich and spectacular avifauna, and all 520 regularly occurring species are featured in this spectacular... -
Say Goodbye to the Cuckoo Michael McCarthy 9781848540620
RRP: £10.99£7.40If we could see it as a whole, if they all arrived in a single flock, say, we would be truly amazed: sixteen million birds. Swallows, martins, swifts, warblers, wagtails, wheatears, cuckoos, chats, nightingales, nightjars, thrushes, pipits and... -
Raptors of the World: A Field Guide by James Ferguson-Lees 9780713669572
RRP: £35.00£27.13Raptors of the World (Helm, 2001) is the definitive handbook to this most popular group of birds. This new field guide uses all of the plates from Raptors of the World, with a concise, revised text on facing pages, to create a conveniently-sized,...