An Introduction to Birdwatching for Beginners With Illustrations and Descriptions of Over 230 Species

Birdwatching can be enjoyed by anyone and is a hobby that can last a lifetime. Birdwatching has a serious purpose too, as sightings reported by birdwatchers help conservation organisations to monitor changes in bird populations.This book provides all the information a beginner needs to start birdwatching and covers equipment, how to find places where you can watch birds, the birdwatching code and information about birdwatching and conservation organisations.Full colour illustrations together with descriptions of over 230 birds are included, along with information on where and when they can be seen in Britain and Ireland. If you are interested in birdwatching this book is all you need to get started.