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Essential Scottish Bird Guide

Scottish Birds

by Valerie Thom

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Paperback ISBN: 9780002199834 7 Feb 2000 189 x 105 (mm) 344g

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A reissue of the bestselling guide to over 180 species of birds to be found throughout Scotland.

This ideal pocket guide features over 180 species of bird found throughout Scotland. Each species is illustrated in full colour with a comprehensive description, plus the bird's English, Latin and - new to this edition - Gaelic names.

For ease of use, the birds are grouped together by the type of habitat in which they can be found, including gardens, farmland, woodland, freshwater, heath and hills, and coasts. A places to visit section details over 70 of the best sites for bird-watching, complete with directions and what to expect to see when you get there.