An easy-to-use identification guide to 90 bird species most commonly seen in or over the gardens of Britain, Ireland and other parts of Northern Europe. Authoritative text describes key identification features. Overview of classification, making gardens attractive for birds, nest boxes and conservation Every species illustrated in colour. Includes glossary, useful addresses and website contact details. Protective plastic dust cover for durability in the field.

Author Biography

Peter Goodfellow is a lifelong birdwatching enthusiast and ornithological expert. He is the author of many successful books on birds and birdwatching. About the photographer Paul Sterry is one of the UK's leading wildlife and natural history photographers, with more than 40 highly successful books to his name. Originally trained as a biologist, he uses his knowledge of natural history and ecology to take images that depict wildlife in a natural context, and celebrate its beauty. He lives in Berkshire