Dempsey, E. & O’Clery, M. Finding Birds in Ireland. The Complete Guide.
Pub. Gill & Macmillan. 2007 pp.ix, 366 with colour illus. and maps. 8vo. A nr. fine softback.
Organised county by county, an easy-to-follow handbook giving site names, grid references, directions and maps.
£25.00 [ref: 50431]

Dennis, M.K. Tetrad Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Essex.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Essex Birdwatching Society. 1996 pp.312 with b/w. illus., dist. maps & figs. 8vo. Nr. fine softback.
The culmination of five years of field study, collecting breeding bird data from all of the county's tetrads. This is an essential reference for any birdwatcher living in Essex.
£9.00 [ref: 69093]

Dennis, R. The Birds of Badenoch & Strathspey.
1st. Ed. Pub. Colin Baxter. 1995 pp.160 with b/w. charts & illus. 8vo. Nr. fine softback.
Two hundred and thirty seven different species have been recorded in this area, the home of the osprey, crested tit, capercaillie, dotterel and ptarmigan as well as Britain’s only endemic bird, the Scottish Crossbill.
£3.50 [ref: 69076]

Densley, M. In Search of Ross’s Gull.
1st. Ed. Pub. Peregrine Books. 1999 pp.xxii, 268 with 80 colour photos. Large 8vo. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw. Only 500 copies published.
This book deals with the author’s lifetime study of the bird and recounts his solo visit to the Russian Arctic in 1990. This is the first monograph dedicated to this species.
£110.00 [ref: 66582]

Densley, M. In Search of Ross’s Gull.
1st. Ed. Pub. Peregrine Books. 1999 pp.xxii, 268 with 80 colour photos. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw. Only 500 copies published.
This book deals with the author’s lifetime study of the bird and recounts his solo visit to the Russian Arctic in 1990. This is the first monograph dedicated to this species.
£120.00 [ref: 71682]

des Forges. G. & Harber. D.D. A Guide to the Birds of Sussex.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oliver and Boyd. 1963 pp.[x], 177 with b/w. photos., and fold-out map. 8vo. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw., gently sunned on spine.
£8.00 [ref: 57981]

des Forges. G. and Harber. D.D. A Guide to the Birds of Sussex.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oliver and Boyd. 1963 pp.x, 177 with b/w. photos. & folding map to rear. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback in vg. dw.
Summarises the status and distribution of all birds which the authors admit to the Sussex list and also gives information under each species on migration.
£4.00 [ref: 45929]

Devenish, C. et al (Eds.). Important Bird Areas. Americas. Priority sites for biodiversity conservation.
1st. Ed. Pub. BirdLife International. 2009 pp.xv, 454 with colour photos. and maps. 4to. Gentle bump to one corner o/w. a fine hardback. RRP £44.99.
This directory provides a concise summary of the 2,345 Important Bird Areas described to date in the Americas.
£30.00 [ref: 64759]

Dickson, G.W.R. A Guide to the Breeding Birds of Caithness.
1st. Ed. Pub. Palanquin Books. 1996 pp.170 with colour and b/w., photos., and illus. 8vo. Very minor spotting to top-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
A unique guide to the breeding birds of Caithness, the result of fifteen years field work in mainland Britain’s most northerly county.
£45.00 [ref: 64702]

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Dickson, G.W.R. A Guide to the Breeding Birds of Caithness.
1st. Ed. Pub. Palanquin Books. 1996 pp.170 with colour and b/w., photos., and illus. 8vo. Inscribed by the author to ffep. Light spotting to top-edge of text block, minor bumps and indents to boards o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw.
A unique guide to the breeding birds of Caithness, the result of fifteen years field work in mainland Britain’s most northerly county.
£45.00 [ref: 67013]