Publisher's Synopsis
This step-by-step introduction to observing and recording the different species of birds in various environments outlines where to look for birds and the main groups of birds, providing examples of each. Particular species of birds are then listed and identified according to main habitats, for example, the bush or the garden. All the entries are accompanied by a distribution map and further reference material is detailed.;Practical information is given on the basic equipment needed for bird-watching expeditions, as well as advice on buying and using technical apparatus such as binoculars and cameras.
