Marianne Taylor

RSPB British Birds of Prey

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a celebration of British raptors (including owls), following their fortunes as British breeding birds from historical times to the present day and illustrated with 200 stunning colour photographs.

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Produktdetails

• RSPB
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 285mm x 217mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 1190g
• ISBN-13: 9781472965806
• ISBN-10: 1472965809
• Artikelnr.: 54390368

Autorenporträt

Marianne Taylor is a birdwatcher, dragonfly-finder and mammal-seeker from Kent, England. She has written many books on wildlife including British Naturefinder, British Birds of Prey and Spotlight Robins for the RSPB and two previous nature-writing narratives, Dragonflight and Way of the Hare.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Roy Dennis, MBE Introduction Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla Osprey Pandion haliaetus Red Kite
Milvus milvus Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus Common Buzzard Buteo buteo Honey-buzzard
Pernis apivorus Goshawk Accipiter gentilies Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Merlin Falco
columbarius Hobby Falco subbeteo Tawny Owl Strix aluco Barn Owl Tyto alba
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Long-earned Owl Asio otus Little Own Athene
noctua Rare Visitors and Vagrants Glossary References Acknowledgements