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Condizione: Good. Access code already been used. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1500grams, ISBN:9780702027994.

Condizione: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1550grams, ISBN:9780702027994.

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9781903657294.

Softcover (Side-stapled). Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. Pages 470-472. With illustrations. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; Quarto.

Condizione: Very Good. 388, line drawings, distribution maps. . HB. Vg in d/w. The first authoritative account of Berkshire's birds, provides detailed accounts of 313 species. Also provides 313 illustrations by Britain's leading bird artists with Robert Gilmor as art editor. [9780952929703].

Photographic hard covers. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Condizione: NEW.

Condizione: Very Good. 560, c. 3200 col photos, maps. 210x150mm. PB. Vg. Owner's pencil note to title page. This is the most comprehensive, up-to-date and practical bird book of modern times, featuring an unrivalled selection of photographs that show all the plumages you are likely to see. Focusing on identification, and containing maps, facts and figures on numbers and distributions, this breakthrough publication was devised by a team of lifelong birdwatchers, all with many years' experience of showing people birds and producing user-friendly field guides. [9780691158891].

Condizione: New. 232, 500+ col photos, 550+ col & b/w illus, 66 maps. . PB. NEW. . 4th revised edition. The only comprehensive photographic field guide to the damselflies and dragonflies of Great Britain and Ireland. Written by two of Britain's foremost Dragonfly experts, this fully revised and updated fourth edition features hundreds of stunning images and identification charts covering all 57 resident, migrant and former breeding species, and six potential vagrants. The book focuses on the identification of both adults and larvae, highlighting the key features. Detailed species profiles provide concise information on identification, distribution, flight periods, behaviour, habitat, status and conservation. Other sections cover biology; how to watch, photograph, record and monitor Dragonflies; conservation status and legislation; and introduced exotic species.This redesigned, updated and expanded edition features:Beautiful colour plates showing males, females, immatures and all colour forms for every speciesOver 500 stunning photographs, many of which are new, and more than 550 illustrationsUp-to-date species profiles and distribution mapsDetailed, easy-to-use identification charts for adults and larvae. [9780691181417].

Condizione: New. 256, 600+ colour photos, 10 line illus, 76 distribution maps. . PB. NEW. . 4th fully revised and updated edition. Comprehensive photographic guide to butterflies found in Britain and Ireland. Colour illustrations of adults and immature stages of all 59 regularly occurring species. Text includes key identification features for each species, with information on behaviour, habitat requirement and population conservation. [9780691205441].

Condizione: New. 272, 1600+ col photos. . PB. NEW. . Pocket Guide 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. [9780691181677].

Condizione: New. 328, 500 col photos, 86 col illus, 98 col distribution maps. 210x150mm. PB. NEW. . New updated edition. A comprehensive photographic field guide to all the mammals recorded in Britain and Ireland in recent times - including marine mammals, bats and introduced species. The book features 500 colour photographs and incorporates invaluable tips and suggestions to help you track down and identify even the most difficult species.This easy-to-use book provides an introduction to the different types of mammal, and concise species accounts that include details of habitat, daily and yearly activity rhythms, feeding behaviour, sounds, breeding biology and general habits. It also contains descriptions of key field signs - including tracks, scats and nests - that give away the presence of mammals even when they are out of sight. In addition, guidance is provided on ways of studying and observing mammals - including small-mammal trapping, bat detecting and whale watching - as well as mammal conservation, the law and sources of further useful information. Handy and informative, this guide is the ideal companion for anyone interested in watching mammals in Britain and Ireland.- Covers every species of mammal in Britain and Ireland- Hundreds of superb colour photographs- Descriptions of mammals as you are likely to see them- Helpful tips for identifying tracks and other signs you may find in the field- Advice on finding and watching mammals. [9780691224718].

Condizione: NEW. 240, 600 col photos, 550 illus. . PB. NEW. . A fully revised and updated 5th edition. This is the only comprehensive photographic field guide to the damselflies and dragonflies of the region. Written by two of Britain's foremost Dragonfly experts, this fully revised and updated fifth edition features hundreds of stunning images and identification charts covering all 58 resident, migrant and former breeding species, and seven potential vagrants. The book focuses on the identification of both adults and larvae, highlighting the key features. Detailed species profiles provide concise information on identification, status and trend, distribution, flight period, behaviour, breeding habitat, and population and conservation. Other sections cover biology and ecology; watching, photographing, recording and monitoring Dragonflies; conservation status and legislation; and introduced exotic species.This redesigned, updated and expanded edition features:* Beautiful colour plates showing males, females, immatures and all colour forms for every species, annotated to highlight key identification features.* More than 600 stunning photographs (100 more than in the previous edition), 353 of which are new, and 550 illustrations.* Up-to-date species profiles, distribution maps and status information.* Detailed, easy-to-use identification charts for adults and larvae.*An annotated checklist of the 58 species recorded to date. [9780691276595].

Condizione: New. 576, 3591 col photos, maps. 210x150mm. PB. NEW. . 2nd edition. A new, improved and thoroughly updated edition of the bestselling photographic guide-the only one to cover every bird, in every plumage, ever recorded in Britain and Ireland.A bestselling guide since it was first published, Britain's Birds has quickly established itself as the go-to photographic identification guide to the birds of Great Britain and Ireland-the most comprehensive, up-to-date, practical and user-friendly book of its kind. Acclaimed by birdwatchers of all kinds, from the beginner to the most experienced, the guide has now been thoroughly revised and updated to make it even better than before. Combining the finest of identification guide content and presentation, this eagerly awaited second edition preserves the best of the first edition while covering twelve newly recorded species and offering a host of improvements that make identification easier.* Provides comprehensive coverage of all the birds ever recorded in Britain and Ireland* Describes and illustrates all plumages likely to be encountered* Features more than 3,200 stunning photographs carefully selected to show the birds as you really see them* Outlines simple steps to help you identify any bird you see* Presents simple and accurate comparisons of similar and difficult speciesNew features include:* Coverage of 12 new species recorded since the first edition plus revisions to reflect the latest taxonomy* Coverage of all subspecies* Improved identification aids, including more than 400 new photos, enhanced photo annotations and many redesigned plates*Fully revised species accounts, including the latest information on identification features, status, numbers, geographical range and date ranges for all plumages that may be seen during only part of the year. [9780691199795].

Condizione: New. 232, 322 col photos, 159 col maps. 210x150mm. PB. NEW. . Fully revised and updated second edition. A carefully designed and beautifully illustrated photographic guide to the moths you are most likely to see during the day.This concise photographic field guide helps you to identify the day-flying moths most likely to be seen in Great Britain and Ireland. It combines stunning photographs, clear and authoritative text and an easy-to-use design to increase your knowledge and enjoyment of these intriguing and often colourful insects. Like butterflies, some moths fly regularly in sunshine, whereas others that usually fly at night are readily disturbed from their resting places during the day. This guide describes all of these species and features at least one photograph of each in its natural, resting pose. A brief description of each moth covers the key identification features and when and where to look for it, and includes information on its status, life history, special features and caterpillar food plants. Other sections explain how to distinguish moths from butterflies, and also provide essential information on biology, classification, habitats, gardening for moths, conservation and legislation and recording and monitoring.* Individual accounts for 158 species and photos of 28 others* More than 320 stunning photos, with every moth shown as you see it* Beautifully designed, easy to use and clearly written. [9780691197289].

Condizione: Very Good. 168, 55 col plates, distribution maps. 210x148mm. HB. Vg. Covers all 57 recorded species and 10 potential vagrants. Photographic plates depict males, females, immatures and other forms. Information on identification, status, distribution, behaviour, habitat and conservation. [9781903657041].

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Signed by Angus Deayton, "TO TOM MERRY XMAS." On inside cover. Very minor signs of use to covers. Inscribed by Author(s).

Condizione: New. 640, col photos. . PB. NEW. . The most comprehensive single-volume photographic guide to Europe's birds ever produced - from the authors of the acclaimed Britain's Birds.Covering more than 900 species, and illustrated with over 3,800 photographs, this is the most comprehensive, authoritative and ambitious single-volume photographic guide to Europe's birds ever produced. Detailed descriptions provide the information necessary to identify the birds of Europe in all their plumagesmale, female, breeding, non-breeding, adult and immatures, as well as distinctive subspeciesyet the book is easy-to-use, practical and accessible. Birdwatchers of any ability will benefit from the clear text, details on range, status and habitat, and an unrivalled selection of photographs. Chosen to be as naturalistic and informative as possible, the images are also stunning to look at, making this a beautiful book to enjoy, as well as an up-to-date and essential source of identification knowledge.Europe's Birds is produced by the same team that created Britain's Birds, which has been described as "without doubt the best photo guide on the market" (Andy Stoddart, Rare Bird Alert). The authors include top-class wildlife photographers, writers and editors, and an imaginative, highly skilled designer. All are experienced birdwatchers themselves, who know what is needed and what is useful in an identification guide for birdwatchers living or travelling in Europe.- Covers all 914 species ever recorded in Europe, including established introductions- Describes all distinctive plumages and subspecies- Provides details of vocalizations, flight action and favoured habitats- Features more than 3,800 photographs, including comparison pages of birds in flight- Includes 540 maps, prepared in association with BirdLife International- Enables direct comparison of similar species. [9780691177656].

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st edition. As new condition. (6), vi, 387 pp. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Condizione: NEW. 352, col photos + maps. . PB. NEW. . The go-to photographic guide to all the damselflies and dragonflies recorded in Europe, including the Macaronesian Islands and western Turkey Europe's Dragonflies is a comprehensive, lavishly illustrated and beautifully designed photographic field guide to the damselflies and dragonflies of Europe. Written by two well-travelled experts, the book covers all 140 resident and vagrant species recorded, focussing on the field identification of adult insects. Concise species profiles highlight key identification features and provide information on behaviour, habitat preferences, distribution, flight periods, status and conservation. Other sections cover identification tips, conservation status and legislation. Presenting an unsurpassed selection of images of the highest quality, this is the go-to guide for anyone wishing to know more about these amazing and fascinating insects. Comprehensive coverage of every species of damselfly and dragonfly recorded in Europe Stunning colour plates showing males, females, immatures, colour forms, subspecies and typical habitat for every species Over 1,200 superb photographs, supplemented with illustrations of fine details Detailed profiles for the 140 resident and vagrant species Unique comparison plates for difficult groups Easy to use by beginners and experts alike, avoiding technical terms. [9780691168951].

FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD. 168 PAGES IN STIFF COVERS A COMPREHENSIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC GUIDE TO THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, COVERING ALL RECORDED SPECIES IN 53 COLOUR PLATES WITH DISTRIBUTION MAPS FOR EACH RESIDENT SPECIES. THE LAYOUT AND TEXT ARE DESIGNED TO ASSIST VISITORS TO IDENTIFY ANY BIRD, MAMMAL OR REPTILE THEY MAY ENCOUNTER. UPDATED WITH SOME NEW PHOTOGRAPHS AND THE LATEST DISTRIBUTION AND TAXONOMIC INFORMATION. ILLUSTRATIONS BY IAN LEWINGTON.

FIRST EDITION, VERY GOOD IN SLIGHTLY WORN DUSTWRAPPER. EDITED BY ANDY SWASH. ART EDITOR ROBERT GILLMOR. 120 BREEDING DISTRIBUTION MAPS SHOWING THE RESULTS OF A TETRAD-BASED SURVEY CARRIED OUT BETWEEN 1987 AND 1989. 99 WINTER DISTRIBUTION MAPS BASED ON THE RESULTS OF A WINTER BIRD SURVEY CARRIED OUT BETWEEN 1981/2 AND 1983/4. 116 TABLES AND HISTOGRAMS PRESENTING AN ANALYSIS OF RECORDS UP TO 1994. A GAZETTEER OF ALL THE PLACES MENTIONED.

Condizione: Fine. 360, 75 col plates, 700+ col photos. 285x220mm. HB. Fine in d/w (minor wear to top of spine). This illustrated book vividly depicts the most endangered birds in the world and provides the latest information on the threats each species faces and the measures being taken to save them. 571 species are classified as critically endangered or endangered, and a further four now exist only in captivity. This landmark book features stunning photographs of 500 of these species - the results of a prestigious international photographic competition organized specifically for this book. It also showcases paintings by acclaimed wildlife artist Tomasz Cofta of the 75 species for which no photos are known to exist.Introductory chapters explain the threats to birds, the ways threat categories are applied, and the distinction between threat and rarity. The book is divided into seven regional sections - Europe and the Middle East; Africa and Madagascar; Asia; Asutralasia; Oceanic Islands; North America, Central America, and the Caribbean; and South America. Each section includes an illustrated directory to the bird species under threat there, and gives a concise description of distribution, status, population, key threats, and conservation needs. This one-of-a-kind book also provides coverage of 62 data-deficient species. [9780691155968].

FIRST EDITION, VERY GOOD IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAPPER. EDITED BY ANDY SWASH. ART EDITOR ROBERT GILLMOR. 120 BREEDING DISTRIBUTION MAPS SHOWING THE RESULTS OF A TETRAD-BASED SURVEY CARRIED OUT BETWEEN 1987 AND 1989. 99 WINTER DISTRIBUTION MAPS BASED ON THE RESULTS OF A WINTER BIRD SURVEY CARRIED OUT BETWEEN 1981/2 AND 1983/4. 116 TABLES AND HISTOGRAMS PRESENTING AN ANALYSIS OF RECORDS UP TO 1994. A GAZETTEER OF ALL THE PLACES MENTIONED.

A NEW BOOK. SECOND EDITION. 168 PAGES IN STIFF COVERS A COMPREHENSIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC GUIDE TO THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, COVERING ALL RECORDED SPECIES IN 53 COLOUR PLATES WITH DISTRIBUTION MAPS FOR EACH RESIDENT SPECIES. THE LAYOUT AND TEXT ARE DESIGNED TO ASSIST VISITORS TO IDENTIFY ANY BIRD, MAMMAL OR REPTILE THEY MAY ENCOUNTER. UPDATED WITH SOME NEW PHOTOGRAPHS AND THE LATEST DISTRIBUTION AND TAXONOMIC INFORMATION. ILLUSTRATIONS BY IAN LEWINGTON.

Condizione: New. 360, 75 col plates, 700+ col photos. 285x220mm. HB. NEW. . This illustrated book vividly depicts the most endangered birds in the world and provides the latest information on the threats each species faces and the measures being taken to save them. 571 species are classified as critically endangered or endangered, and a further four now exist only in captivity. This landmark book features stunning photographs of 500 of these species - the results of a prestigious international photographic competition organized specifically for this book. It also showcases paintings by acclaimed wildlife artist Tomasz Cofta of the 75 species for which no photos are known to exist.Introductory chapters explain the threats to birds, the ways threat categories are applied, and the distinction between threat and rarity. The book is divided into seven regional sections - Europe and the Middle East; Africa and Madagascar; Asia; Asutralasia; Oceanic Islands; North America, Central America, and the Caribbean; and South America. Each section includes an illustrated directory to the bird species under threat there, and gives a concise description of distribution, status, population, key threats, and conservation needs. This one-of-a-kind book also provides coverage of 62 data-deficient species. [9780691155968].

Condizione: NEW.

A comprehensive photographic guide to the dragonflies of Britain and Ireland, covering 57 species that have been recorded, as well as ten potential vagrants. Hampshire. Wild Guides Ltd. 168 pp., full colour throughout, with num. photo. hardback gr. 8 [15 x 21.5 cm] [new, in mint condition].

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. British and Irish Birds | A Pocket Guide | Andy Swash (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | WILDGuides of Britain & Europe | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2019 | Princeton University Press | EAN 9780691181677 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.