Birds & Birdwatching

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See also: Natural History & Pets

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  • Cover scan of Albatross
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    Albatross - Tony Martin - Paperback
    The albatross captivates the human imagination in a way that few other birds do. Perhaps it is their elegant mastery of the air over vast oceans, for albatrosses have the largest wingspans of any bird on earth, reaching up to eleven feet. This is a highly pictorial look at this threatened bird.
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    The Birds Of Colonsay & Oransay - David Jardine - Paperback
    This manual offers a list of all species recorded for the two islands. Where and how to find the wide range of birds and their habitats is described, as well as details about selected birds characteristic of Colonsay and the Inner Hebrides.
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    The Birds Of Moray And Nairn - Martin Cook - Paperback
    The Birds of Moray and Nairn provides an up-to-date account of the occurence and distribution of each of the 267 species recorded in the area, with maps, histograms, illustrations, historical information, and details of the main bird habitats.
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    Scottish Birds - Valerie Thom - Paperback
    This text gives a guide to over 180 species of birds found throughout Scotland. It gives a comprehensive description plus the bird's English, Latin and Gaelic names with a listing of over 70 of the best sites for bird-watching.
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    Corvus: A Life With Birds - Esther Woolfson - Hardback
    16 years ago, Esther Woolfson's daughter rescued a fledgling rook. That rook, named Chicken, has lived with the family ever since - along with a talking magpie named Spike and a crow named Ziki. A blend of memoir and natural history, this book brings Chicken and the others vividly to life.
  • Cover scan of Days With The Golden Eagle
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    Days With The Golden Eagle - Seton Paul Gordon - Paperback
    A reprint of the classic eagle book from one of the pioneers of nature writing. From life day to day on the eyrie, through the different Scottish landscapes and the interaction of the eagles with other wildlife - it is all covered, and all in Gordon's inimitable style.
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    Flight Of The Wild Geese - Graham Uney - Paperback
    The author follows the migration of the wild barnacle geese from their over-wintering grounds on the Solway Firth across northern seas to Svalbard in the Arctic Circle taking in remote islands and vast sea channels along the way.
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    Island Going - Robert Atkinson - Paperback
    In July 1935 Robert Atkinson and John Ainslie set out on an ornithological search for the rare Leach's fork-tailed petrel. This is an account of their 12-year adventure, describing the wildlife and landscape of the Hebridean outlanders.
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    A Life Of Ospreys - Roy H. Dennis - Paperback
    This book tells the story not only of the osprey, but of the osprey watcher, following the bird's fortunes in Scotland, seeing its numbers rise from that single pair in the 1950s to close to 200 pairs today.
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    Owls - Keith Graham - Paperback
    Illustrated by renowned wildlife photographers, this book contains images of the six species of owl in Britain and their growing stages.

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