This extensively revised and updated second edition features substantial new long-term data on population dynamics, behavioral observations and breeding biology of the Little Owl.
The Living Deserts of Southern Africa describes four arid biomes of South Africa and explains how and why such a great diversity of plants, insects, mammals, reptiles and birds successfully survive here.
The Marsh Tit and the Willow Tit are two small birds of woodlands and forests extending from Great Britain to Japan. They are resourceful, resilient, vocal and bold.
A broad view of Merlin ecology over its huge range, highlighting intriguing variations in regional behaviour, distribution and behaviour, and its relationships to the ecology of the wider natural environment.
Covers all aspects of this subject, including the migratory process, the problems of navigation and vagrancy, the timing and physiological control of migration, large scale movement patterns and their evolution, the effects of recent climate change etc.
The Natural History of The Bahamas is an excellent guide when visiting The Bahamas or the Turks and Caicos Islands.
A highly readable Poyser monograph on one of the most widespread raptors.
Charismatic, intriguing, and misunderstood: The Owl Handbook provides a beautifully photographed, thoughtfully researched, and accessible guide to these complex, captivating creatures
Discover the secret lives owls live between twilight and dawn with this book from the renowned naturalist Stephen Moss
Covering all aspects of Painted Stork ecology, behaviour, conservation and its relationship with humans, this accessible monograph contains a wealth of new insights.
An entertaining and informative blend of history, science, personal reflections, and extraordinary images of peregrine falcons
The Physics of Birds and Birding sets out to blaze the best possible trail through this landscape. It steers clear complex technical specialization, while avoiding overused paths that lead to unsatisfying, facile explanations.
This book describes the natural history of five European species, the so-called pied woodpecker.
The book is organized into sections corresponding to the annual cycle of each taxon.
A comprehensive account of the biology of the unusual wader, the Purple Sandpiper. The adaptations to their unique lifestyle are highlighted and compared to other waders.
In The Real Roadrunner, Martha Anne Maxon offers the most thorough natural history of the greater roadrunner species to date.
The Red Kite (Milvus milvus) – one of our most elegant and impressive birds of prey – has a varied and dramatic history in Britain. Having been driven perilously close to extinction, it has now made a welcome comeback, in part through one of the most succ
The first comprehensive account of this evocative and elusive upland bird.
Discover the enchanting world of birds of prey , including habitat, behaviour and diet, through captivating narratives and stunning photography.
A lavishly illustrated, large-format reference book by two preeminent experts on North American shorebirds.
The third edition of this pocket guide includes 64 new or revised colour plates, incorporating all birds observed in Australia, Tasmania and islands since 1986.
I had attached myself to the birds. I couldn't move on until the birds moved on, and the birds couldn't move on without the spring.
In The Social Lives of Birds, evolutionary biologist Joan Strassmann examines what it means for birds of a feather to flock together. Some birds sleep together. Some join the foraging groups of other species.
Comprehensively updated edition of The Sound Approach to Birding. Discover the incredible world of birds through the magic of their song. A fascinating journey through the latest research, combining novel scientific theories and anecdotes.
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