Garden Birds (Collins Gem)

Description

An invaluable pocket-sized guide to the 100 popular bird species that you are most likely to find in your town, garden or park. It also contains expert practical advice on encouraging birds to your garden. This completely new title in the Collins Gem series incorporates both practical information on each species and easy-to-use identification guides.; Each page is devoted to a different species and illustrated with a colour photograph to aid identification* Contains information on each species' feeding, behavioural habits, breeding, voice and population* An extensive introduction provides information on nesting sites, water, pests and predatorsCompact and easy-to-use, Collins Gem Garden Birds is the perfect introduction to this increasingly popular subject.

Stephen Moss has been an active birdwatcher all his life. A journalist and broadcaster, he writes a monthly column for The Guardian, and also contributes regularly to Birdwatch magazine. He recently produced and directed the highly successful BBC television series, Wildlife in your Garden, by Bill Oddie.