This easy-to-use illustrated map is an essential guide to watching birds in Britain & Irel&. Featuring the countrys top 346 birding sites including almost all RSPB reserves & many Wildlife Trusts & Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust sites this edition gives concise details on each location from descriptions of habitat & types of bird to be found there as well as opening times & the best season to visit. On the reverse of the main map there are detailed maps of 15 key sites & information panels on many aspects of birding including a detailed list of bird observatories & the major seabird colonies to be found in Britain & Irel&. Complete with practical tips & information this edition of Bill Oddies Birding Map of Britain & Ireland provides a handy reference tool for both the novice birdwatcher as well as the avid twitcher