Top Birding Sites of Europe
Author | : Dominic Couzens |
Publisher | : New Holland Australia(AU) |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2011-02-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 1847737676 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781847737670 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: If you have ever dreamt of seeing Snowy Owls in Norway, spectacular raptor migration by the Black Sea, Wallcreepers in the Pyrenees or seabird cities off Scotland, then this book and CD package is for you. Top Birding Sites of Europe features more than 30 detailed accounts of the continent's finest bird locations, from the famous Camargue and Coto DoƱana, to some less well known but no less productive destinations. The expertly written and very readable text is backed up by lavish photos of the birds and scenery at each of the chosen hot-spots, including rare images of amazing species and some of the continent's most stunning avian spectacles. A CD of key birds sounds complements the entries on each site. Whether you want to use it to plan your holidays for years to come, or just as an inspirational book to dip into, Top Birding Sites of Europe will have a wide appeal for all those with an interest in birds.