Burton, J.F. Birds and Climate Change.
1st. Ed. Pub. Helm. 1995 pp.376 with b/w. photographs and other text figs. throughout. 8vo. Fine hardback.
£10.00 [ref: 45785]

Burton, John. Birds & Climate Change.
1st. Ed. Pub. Helm. 1995 pp.376 with text illus. Royal 8vo. A fine hdbk. in fine dw.
£15.00 [ref: 29073]

Burton, P. Birds of Prey of the World.
Pub. Dragons World. 1989 pp. 208 illustrating 286 species from around the world in full breeding plumage. Fine in fine dw.
£12.00 [ref: 35107]

Busby, John. Birds in Mallorca.
1st. Ed. Pub. Christopher Helm. 1988. pp.viii,120 with 135 watercolours & sketches by the author. Small landscape 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. Out-of-print.
An illustrated description of this popular birdwatching island, by one of our finest bird artists. It gives his personal account of the birds likely to be found on the island.
£6.25 [ref: 56843]

Buxton, J. (Ed.). The Birds of Wiltshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Wiltshire Library & Museum Service. 1981 pp.xi, 194 with b/w. photos, illus. & dist. maps.8vo. Nr. fine softback. Super copy.
Compiled by members of the Wiltshire Ornithological Society and consisting of a specific list of resident and non-resident species together with descriptions of various areas of the county.
£3.50 [ref: 39049]

Byers, C. et al. Buntings and Sparrows. A Guide to the Buntings and North American Sparrows.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pica Press. 1995 pp.334 with 39 colour plates, dist. maps and other text figs. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
The first comprehensive guide to all the Old World buntings and North American sparrows, which can present a great identification challenge, even to experienced bird watchers.
£26.00 [ref: 67014]

Byrkjedal, I. & Thompson, D. Tundra Plovers. The Eurasian, Pacific and American Golden Plovers and Grey Plover.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1998 pp.xxxiii, 422 with photographs, maps and other text illus. A fine hdbk. in fine dw.
£25.00 [ref: 29074]

Byrkjedal, I. & Thompson, D.B.A. Tundra Plovers. The Eurasian, Pacific and American Golden Plovers and Grey Plover.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1998 pp.xxxiii, 422 with colour frontis., b/w. photos., illus., and maps. Small 4to. Inscription to ffep. Fine hardback in fine dw. In print at £59.99.
A comprehensive examination of the taxonomy, appearance, behaviour and ecology of all four species of the tundra plovers - the three golden species (Eurasian, Pacific and American) and the Grey plover.
£17.50 [ref: 62772]

Caldwell, Harry R. & John C. South China Birds. A complete, popular and scientific account of nearly five hundred and fifty forms of birds found in Fukien, Kwangtung, Kiangsi, Kiangsu and Chekiang provinces.
1st. Ed. Pub. Hester May Vanderburgh. 1931 pp.[xviii], 447 with col. frontis. and five further colour plates., together with b/w. photographs of birds, their eggs and nests. 8vo. Hardback. Light spotting to fore-edges of text block and frontis. o/w. contents fine. More recent handsome half calf leather over cloth boards with gilt lettering and raised bands, all in fine condition and contained in matching cloth slipcase, also in fine condition. A very pleasing copy indeed.
A superb work. Descriptions of birds sit alongside recognition marks, range and nesting habit information.
£175.00 [ref: 68054]

Campbell, B. and Lack, E. (Ed). A Dictionary of Birds.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1985 pp.xxx, 670 with b/w. illus. and photos. throughout. 4to. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw. In-print at £59.99.
Published for the British Ornithologists' Union, the Dictionary is the best single-volume ornithological reference. With contributions from over 289 ornithologists and other specialists from around the world, with entries for all the bird families, almost all of which are illustrated by a representative species.
£12.00 [ref: 62587]