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Author Hume, Rob, author.

Title British birds : a pocket guide / Rob Hume, Robert Still, Andy Swash, Hugh Harrop & David Tipling.

Publication Info. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2019.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2023.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Credo Reference E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
 Axe Credo Reference E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition [Enhanced Credo edition]
Description 1 online resource (27 entries) : 743 images ; digital files.
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Series WildGuides
WildGuides.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents How to use this book -- Knowing the parts of a bird -- Identifying birds -- Getting to the right group of birds -- Bird habitats -- Britain's birds. Wildfowl ; Waterbirds ; Seabirds ; Gulls, skuas & terns ; Waders ; Large waterside birds ; Rails & crakes ; 'Gamebirds' ; Pigeons & doves ; Birds of prey ; Nightbirds ; 'Near-passerines' [kingfishers, cuckoos, parakeets & woodpeckers] ; Aerial feeders [swifts, swallow & martins] ; Passerines ; Finches, buntings & sparrows -- Rare migrants and regular vagrants.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary This innovative and carefully designed photographic guide provides a concise introduction to the identification of the 246 birds most likely to be seen in Great Britain and Ireland.
Form Also available in print version.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note Description based on title page of print version.
Subject Birds -- Great Britain -- Identification.
Birds -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Tipling, David, author.
Swash, Andy, author.
Still, Rob, author.
Harrop, Hugh, author.
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Other Form: Print version: 0691181675 9780691181677
ISBN 9781803162232 electronic version
0691181675 print
9780691181677 print

 
    
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