Avery, M. &. Leslie, R. Birds and Forestry.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1990 pp.xii, 299 with b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
Written following the conflict between forestry and nature conservation in the 1980s, this book studies which birds are threatened, which species benefit from afforestation, the value placed on these species, and the ways in which forestry can fit in with the needs and demands of conservationists.
£25.00 [ref: 59775]
Avery, M. &. Leslie, R. Birds and Forestry.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1990 pp.xii, 299 with b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Signature. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
Written following the conflict between forestry and nature conservation in the 1980s, this book studies which birds are threatened, which species benefit from afforestation, the value placed on these species, and the ways in which forestry can fit in with the needs and demands of conservationists.
£20.00 [ref: 61403]
Avery, M. &. Leslie, R. Birds and Forestry.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1990 pp.xii, 299 with b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
Written following the conflict between forestry and nature conservation in the 1980s, this book studies which birds are threatened, which species benefit from afforestation, the value placed on these species, and the ways in which forestry can fit in with the needs and demands of conservationists.
£20.00 [ref: 62752]
Avery, M. &. Leslie, R. Birds and Forestry.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1990 pp.xii, 299 with some photos. 8vo. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
£30.00 [ref: 55608]
Batten, L.A. et al. (Ed.) Red Data Birds in Britain. Action for rare, threatened and important species.
1st. Ed. Pub. T. & AD Poyser. 1990 pp.viii, 349 with illustrations. 8vo. Hardback. Fine in fine dw.
£10.00 [ref: 34308]
Batten, L.A. et al. (Ed.) Red Data Birds in Britain. Action for rare, threatened and important species.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1990 pp.viii, 349 with b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Each of the species accounts provides information on current populations, basic ecology, threats to species and the legal protection and conservation measures in force.
£9.50 [ref: 62767]
Batten, L.A. et al. (Ed.) Red Data Birds in Britain. Action for rare, threatened and important species.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1990 pp.viii, 349 with b/w. photos. and text illus. 8vo. Minor spotting to top-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw.
Each of the species accounts provides information on current populations, basic ecology, threats to species and the legal protection and conservation measures in force.
£9.00 [ref: 70787]
Birkhead, T. Great Auk Islands. A field biologist in the Arctic.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1993 pp.viii, 275 with colour, b/w. photos and illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
In this book Tim Birkhead describes in personal detail the different facets of research and brings to life both the difficulties and the excitement of working in the Arctic.
£40.00 [ref: 68216]
Birkhead, T.R. The Magpies. The ecology and behaviour of Black-billed and Yellow-billed Magpies.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 1991 pp.270 with col. frontis., and b/w. photos., figs. & illus. Large 8vo. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
A fascinating account of the ecology and behaviour of magpies.
£35.00 [ref: 70939]
Brazil, Mark. The Whooper Swan.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 2003 pp.512 with colour and b/w. photos., illus., maps, and figs. 8vo. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw., with small closed tear to top edge. Out-of-print.
Most comprehensive account of the Whooper Swan published, covering all aspects of its life including its taxonomy, population, diet, and breeding behaviour.
£35.00 [ref: 70951]