This is the first book to explore in detail every RSPB reserve in Britain from the wild forests of Caledonia & teeming seabird cities of the northern coasts to the rolling heathlands pristine wetlands & urban oases of the south. Here you'll find everything you need to plan & enjoy days out at some of the best wildlife-watching places anywhere with full details of access arrangements visitor facilities advice on when to visit & the wildlife you can expect to see throughout the year. For every reserve you'll find a map of how to get here & where appropriate the trails around the reserve & the habitats you'll find so you can plan your visit according to what you'd like to see & how much time you have to visit. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs of these beautiful wild places & the animals & plants that live in them.