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Handguide To The Birds Of Britain And Europe, Martin Woodcock Hermann Heinzel

By "Martin Woodcock Hermann Heinzel"

1985 • Hardcover • Treasure

Description

Handguide To The Birds Of Britain And Europe Prose Books by "Martin Woodcock Hermann Heinzel". DESCRIPTION Synopsys: "A Handguide to the Birds of Britain and Europe" written by Hermann Heinzel and Martin Woodcock is a comprehensive guide for bird enthusiasts, ornithologists, and nature lovers. It provides an in-depth exploration into more than 700 species of birds found across Britain and Europe. The book beautifully blends scientific information with observational insights, categorizing each species with descriptions of their physical attributes, habitat, migratory patterns, and behaviour. The guide also contains meticulous illustrations by the authors themselves, aiding recognition and providing a visual treat for readers. Packed full of facts and designed for easy access, this book sets a benchmark in ornithological guides dedicated to the enchanting world of birds in Britain and beyond.

Synopsis

Title: Handguide To The Birds Of Britain And Europe
Author/Publisher: Martin Woodcock Hermann Heinzel (Treasure)
Publication Year: 1985
Format: Illustrated Hardcover

This 'Handguide To The Birds Of Britain And Europe', penned by the knowledgeable duo Martin Woodcock and Hermann Heinzel, serves as an indispensable non-fiction reference for enthusiasts of ornithology. Published in 1985, this comprehensive volume caters to adult birdwatchers and naturalists, offering a detailed exploration of avian life across the continent.

As a 'new edition', it reflects the contemporary understanding and classification of species from its era, making it a valuable resource for identifying and learning about the diverse bird populations found within Britain and throughout Europe.

  • Extensive Species Detail: The guide is crafted to offer in-depth information on a vast array of bird species, covering their characteristics, habitats, and behaviours to assist in accurate identification.
  • Informative Illustrations: Richly illustrated throughout, the book provides visual aids crucial for distinguishing between various birds, enhancing its utility as a practical field or reference guide.

A classic and enduring work, this 'Handguide' remains a treasured acquisition for anyone with an interest in birdwatching, natural history, or for collectors seeking quality vintage natural history guides.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Acceptable
Publisher Treasure
Year 1985
Type Not Specified
Genre Animals & Pets
Topic Birdwatching
Signed No
Edition New edition
Vintage Yes
Features Illustrated
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title Handguide To The Birds Of Britain And Europe
Item Weight 200 g
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non-Fiction
Country of Origin Australia
Intended Audience Adults

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