Hume, Rob
Purposeful Birdwatching: Getting to Know Birds Better
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781784274689
- author:
- Hume, Rob
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pelagic Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, Birds & Birdwatching,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 15 working days
Description
This book sets out a case for purposeful birdwatching, combining memoir, gentle advice and enthusiastic advocacy. Rob Hume shares his five decades of experience to reveal how an ever-enquiring approach to observation can yield unexpected treasures.
From the basics of equipment and methods, through the mysteries of seawatching, to special insights on iconic species like honey-buzzards and goshawks, this book offers a breadth of knowledge that will appeal to both beginners and experienced birders. The author's sketches and fieldnotes illuminate the natural world, encouraging readers to appreciate birds as individuals and as species.
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