A beautiful and imaginative guide for the armchair naturalist that everyone will want to own.
A prize-winning companion to the BBC Radio 4 series, now in paperback. Takes the reader month by month through the year, charting the lives of our favourite birds. From peregrines to swifts, goldfinches, starlings, ptarmigans and parakeets it's full of insight and facts.
Entertaining and often beguiling . . . The
lively writing,
enlightening anecdotes and frequent bursts of
humour make this the ideal source of conversation topics if you run out of things to say while visiting the relatives