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Where To Watch Birds
In North West England
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A guide to the best birding sites in the northwestern counties of Cumbria, Lancashire & Cheshire. This area holds some of the finest upland sites in Engl&, as well as some superb wetlands including Morecambe Bay which holds the largest wader roost in the country. The western coast of Northern England has a good record for attracting Nearctic vagrants, & the Lake District is the only place in England where Golden Eagles breed. The guide explores the best birding sites in the area, & several new sites have been added to this revised & updated third edition. Each site is described in terms of habitat, species, access & timing, & the volume is illustrated throughout with line drawings & maps of each site. This book seeks to enable birders plan productive trips at any time of the year. ...
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Where To Watch Birds
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North & east Spain embraces an impressive range of habitats from the Pyrenees to the sun-drenched Catalan coast. As a consequence the area is rich in birdlife & full of potential for visiting birders. Almost 200 sites are described in terms of habitat, access & the species to be seen. The major sites are accompanied by a map as well as maps of the region to show the location of each site. The first edition of this book, by Michael Rebane, has played a major part in drawing attention to parts of Spain which have been relatively neglected by birding visitors. Michael Rebane has been joined by Ernest Garcia for this comprehensive revision, which brings the information on all sites up-to-date & introduces a number of exciting new localities. All the important sites in the mountains, plains & coastlands of the region are covered in detail. ...
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Where To Watch Birds
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The definitive guide to finding birds in Northern & Eastern Spain. This region embraces an impressive range of habitats from the Pyrenees to the sun-drenched Catalan coast. As a consequence the area is rich in birdlife & full of potential for visiting birders. Almost 200 sites are described in this fully updated third edition, with full coverage of terms of habitat, access & the species to be seen. The accounts are illustrated by detailed maps & beautiful line drawings of selected species. Where to Watch Birds in Northern & Eastern Spain

Includes:: comprehensive coverage of all thirteen autonomous regions, a descriptive list of all the resident, visiting & rare birds to be found, as well as advice on watching seabirds from key sites like Estaca de Bares. This edition provides better coverage than ever to one of the most popular birding destinations in Europe.

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Where To Watch Birds
In Scotland
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About this series Detailed descriptions of the many major & minor birdwatching sites. Maps, accommodation suggestions, information on permits, access restrictions, best visiting times, & so on are given for all the most important sites. Descriptions are given on a selection of uncommon birds that may be seen. There are, however, few illustrations & travellers would be well advised to purchase a colour field guide to ensure that they get the most out of their birdwatching holiday. ...
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Where To Watch Birds
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One of a series of in-depth guides to birdwatching in different regions. Each book contains site accounts, plans, maps, lists of birds in the region & advice on planning birdwatching trips. This book on where to watch birds in Somerset, Avon, Gloucestershire & Wiltshire lists well over 70 individual sites in these counties which have consistently proved themselves to be excellent for birdwatching. New sites have been added, maps revised, site accounts re-written & all the information checked & re-checked. ...
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Where To Watch Birds
In The East Midlands
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About this series Detailed descriptions of the many major & minor birdwatching sites. Maps, accommodation suggestions, information on permits, access restrictions, best visiting times, & so on are given for all the most important sites. Descriptions are given on a selection of uncommon birds that may be seen. There are, however, few illustrations & travellers would be well advised to purchase a colour field guide to ensure that they get the most out of their birdwatching holiday. ...
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Where To Watch Birds
In The Thames Valley
And The Chilterns
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A guide to birdwatching in the Thames Valley & all the counties crossed by the Chilterns (Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire & Oxfordshire). This region

Includes:: some of England's best inland reservoirs & other wetland sites, as well as extensive areas of ancient woodl&, & traditionally-managed farml&. The volume contains site accounts, plans, maps, lists of birds in the region & advice on planning birdwatching trips.

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Where To Watch Birds
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Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire & the former West Midlands County are collectively known as the West Midlands. This is a region of contrasts: from the bleak moors of Peak District to the mellow hills of the Cotswolds; or from the wooded hillsides & streams of the Welsh border country to the lush valleys of the Avon. Within its rich mosaic of habitats can be found a combination of northern species such as Twite & Black Grouse & southern ones such as Nightingale; western ones like the Pied Flycatcher & the eastern Red-legged Partridge. Black Redstarts maintain a tenuous presence in the hub of Birmingham & the Marsh Warbler can still be found in Worcestershire. This third edition has been extensively revised & updated, with several new sites added & some existing site accounts considerably expanded. It is the essential tool for anyone birding in this rewarding region. ...
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Where To Watch Birds
In Wales
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This is the fourth edition of this very popular site guide. Wales remains one of the most alluring regions for birdwatchers; its range of habitats ensures a wide variety of species amidst the often spectacular scenery. This new edition

Includes:: many additional sites added, new up-to-date maps & line drawings, & fully revised & expanded text.

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Where To Watch Birds
In World Cities
£16.99
All birders enjoy the excitement of birding abroad. However, many overseas trips are for business or for family holidays, & birding opportunities may be frustratingly brief. This book is aimed at all birders who would like to make the most of their trips abroad, even when birding time is limited. Following the familiar Where to Watch Birds style, it covers top birding sites which are within easy travelling distance of 60 of the world`s largest city centres. It

Includes:: detailed travel & access information as well as overviews of the sites` habitats, species likely to be seen, & advice on the best times to visit. Armed with this guide, a travelling birder will easily be able to plan an enjoyable few hours of birding, perhaps between meetings or connecting flights, even in an unfamiliar country.

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Where To Watch Birds In Switzerland

Bird watching guide written by three of Switzerland's leading birdwatchers. Forty-five sites are described in detail, each with a clear outline location map. Information on access and accommodation is included for each site. Indexed by species cross-referenced to sites.
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Bird watching guide written by three of Switzerland's leading birdwatchers. Forty-five sites are described in detail, each with a clear outline location map. Information on access & accommodation is included for each site. Indexed by species cross-referenced to sites.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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