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British wildlife

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An introductory guide to 500 of the most common birds, wild flowers, trees, insects, mammals, fish, reptiles and amphibians that share the British Isles with us This pocket-sized guide is a perfect companion for any budding naturalist, helping you to identify what you see and learn more about it.

Each page is devoted to a different species and, as well as a detailed description and a full-colour photograph, there is an identification fact file for easy, at-a-glance reference. / ID Fact file lists all the information needed for quick and easy identification, including a list of similar species to avoid confusion / A calendar grid gives a month-by-month guide to when you can expect to come across that species / Symbols on each page provide a quick visual clue to the species featured on the page, and help with identification and cross referencing For birds and flowers, a distribution map shows where in the country the species can be found, and for birds, trees and butterflies additional artwork highlights important identification features.Packed full of photographs, maps and illustrations, this is the perfect starting point for those who want to learn more about the rich variety of wildlife that can be found in Great Britain.

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Collins
0007191723 / 9780007191727
Paperback / softback
590.941
07/03/2005
United Kingdom
English
512 p. : col. ill.
18 cm
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Reprint. Originally published: 2002.
An introductory guide to 500 of the most common birds, wild flowers, trees, insects, mammals, fish, reptiles and amphibians that share the British Isles with us / This title is part of the second batch of Wild Guide titles being relaunched in spring 05, with a fresh, new-look cover design. / Represents excellent value for money in this chunky format / Comes with a free, durable plastic wallet, to withstand wear and tear in the field
An introductory guide to 500 of the most common birds, wild flowers, trees, insects, mammals, fish, reptiles and amphibians that share the British Isles with us / This title is part of the second batch of Wild Guide titles being relaunched in spring 05, with a fresh, new-look cover design. / Represents excellent value for money in this chunky format / Comes with a free, durable plastic wallet, to withstand wear and tear in the field 1DBK United Kingdom, Great Britain, GBC Reference works, WN Natural history