Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to British Birds

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Bill Bailey's remarkable guide to British birds - Bill Bailey in Used condition from our huge selection of cheap books. Yet the book is sincere in its attempts to offer a guide to Britain’s bird life, although it’s not comprehensive enough to be more than an entertainment for the more serious birder. Farmers have been messing with the environment and destroying birds either indirectly through their actions or deliberately culling for centuries. uk/landing-page/quercus/quercus-company-information/">The data controller is Quercus Editions Ltd. I have been tempted to just sit down and, in my kids terminology, 'drill it out', but instead I have restricted myself to two birds a night and I am enjoying it all the more for it.

But there are more obscure species, too, such as the red-throated diver, a seasonal visitor to the very north of Scotland, the rare osprey (‘The black stripe over its eye lends it a rakish, villainous demeanour, like some sort of international bird of mystery, which, in a way, it is. Packed with the comedian's observations, illustrations and sketches, this edition is perfect for birdwatching expeditions, with new information for proper twitchers, including:· A 'British Birds' checklist · A list of the best birdwatching sites in the UK· Suggestions of bird spotting equipment· Information about joining a birdwatching clubBailey takes us on a journey around the British Isles, zooming in on those birds that enthuse him the most.Bailey is careful to ensure that in the 51 species he covers, he includes everyday birds such as blackbirds, herring gulls and feral pigeons, something anyone can spot. Bill knows you can learn a lot from just paying attention and his drawings and pre-stained pages will brighten any bird outings.

nii linde kui muid olulisi tegelasi (Henry VIII, rebased, tema ise mitmes interpretatsioonis), tihti juures ka asjakohased jutumullid, ja nojah, see kõik on küll juba koomikule täitsa kohane.A beautifully and originally designed hardback, it will delight Bailey's fans as well as those who like a bit of armchair escapism. Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. He is also the author of Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to British Birds and Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to Happiness. Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide To British Birds is described by publishers Quercus as "a collection of observations and thoughts about birds which incorporates Bailey's knowledge, insight and enthusiasm, as well as plenty of wry wit". Seller has stated it will dispatch the item within 1 working day upon receipt of cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab .