Armstrong, Edward A.:

Birds of the Grey Wind.

London, Lindsay Drummond, 1946 Hard cover light blue bds with oyster catcher and titles to top upper corner, a little rubbing to extrem.s otherwise VG, no dust wrapper, map to front endpapers, contents clean and tight, with b/w photographic plates, pp174.

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Book number: 14850

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: ornithology birds bird watching Ireland Northern Ireland Armagh Antrim lough Merganser Island Rathlin Garefowl natural history swans Moyle Neagh winter

Brown, Philip & George Waterston:

The Return of the Osprey.

London, Collins, 1962 1st Ed., Hard cover deep pink cloth bds, small faded patch to spine, spine tips also faded, unclipped dust jacket with edgewear, closed tears, chipping and small hole to spine, contents clean and tight, pp223, illust. with b/w photographs, included loose RSPB leaflet entitled: "Ospreys In Speyside", neat sighting list to ffep with two sightings listed at a nest of Loch Garten in 1965. Includes: The Return of the Osprey; The Natural History of the Osprey; The Return of the Avocet; Avocet Behaviour; The Return of the Black-Tailed Godwit and The Return of other Former Breeding Birds.

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Book number: 14139

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: ospreys natural history birds ornithology avocet black tailed godwit R S R Fitter Peter Conder Gwen Davies Scotland Speyside highlands RSPB

Burton, Maurice Illust. by Elisabeth Ivanovsky:

My Own Book Of Birds.

London, Odhams Books Limited, 1966 Oversized glazed pictorial bds, VG+, a little scuffing to extrem.s, title pge neatly clipped at btm corner, no names etc.., contents clean and tight, pp62, lovely colour and b/w illustrations by Ivanovsky, some birds are more common, some "I can only see in a zoo and a few that I shall only see when I go to the countries where they live."

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Book number: 13132

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: birds ornithology Elisabeth Ivanovsky guide spotting thrush robin humming bird flamingo ibis children's juvenile

Chantler, Phil and Gerald Driessens:

Swifts: A Guide To Swifts And Treeswifts of the World.

Sussex, Pica Press, 1995 Oversized hard cover olive green cloth bds, VG+, gilt lettering to spine, unclipped dust jacket, Nr Fine, contents fine and tight with colour plates to centre, pp237. All 96 species of swifts and treeswifts are included in this volume.

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Book number: 14891

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: swifts treeswifts identification birds guide world species plumage flight characteristics distribution information habitat descriptions features maps 1873403313

Cohen, Edwin and Bruce Campbell:

Nestboxes. British Trust For Ornithology Field Guide Number Three.

British Trust For Ornithology, 1957 Rev. Ed. 1954 Rep. 1957, pbk, pale red wraps, fading, small closed tear to leading front edge, stapled, staples rusting, contents clean and tight, pp32. Includes all sorts of types and designs of nestboxes including: Upton Permanent Box, Front Opening Box, Top Opening Box, Forest of Dean Box, Hinged Front Box, Large Top opeining Box, rustic Box, HMB Cat Proof Box, Rustic Treecreeper Box, Edward Grey Institute Swift Box, Free Hanging Box, Articical Nest for House Martins, Flower Pot, Simple Ledge or Tray, Barn Owl Tray, Bandstand Tray, The Chimney, The Tunnel Observation Box. Section II includes: Materials, Siting, Density, Fixing, Inspecting Boxes, Size of Entrace Holes, Protection of Entrance Holes, Nest Material, Keeping Records, Artificail Sites etc...

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Book number: 14874

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: nest boxes nestboxes types designs Materials, Siting, Density, Fixing, Inspecting Boxes, Size of Entrace Holes, Protection of Entrance Holes, Nest Material, Keeping Records, Artificail Sites Upton

Couve, Enrique & Claudio Vidal-Ojeda:

Birds of the Beagle Channel, Cape Horn, Staten Island, Diego Ramirez Islands and Surrounding Seas. Aves del Canal Beagle y Cabo de Hornos.

Chile, Fantastico Sur - Birding & Nature, 2000 Pbk, some wear to spine base otherwise Good, contents clean and tight, prev. owners address label to inside front wrap and title pge, pp265, with clean species list to check off to rear. With photograph, description and geographical regions for each bird recorded.

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Book number: 15287

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: birds ornithology Beagle Channel Cape Horn archipelago Diego Ramirez Islands Chile Chilean Argentinian Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego Staten Island Argentina identification species guide book 9568007016

Davies, Miss M. G. (Ed. By):

Bird Notes: Vol. 28 Summer 1959 No. 7.

London, RSPB, 1959 Pbk, VG, stapled, lovely colour picture to upper wrap by C. F. Tunnicliffe, stamped in top front corner "SPECIMEN", only half of stamp is showing, pp458-488, contents clean and tight, adverts to rear. Includes articles by: John Buxton; R W Cooper; Stanley Cramp; P J Conder; Susan Cowdy; Phyllis Southern

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Book number: 12373

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: RSPB C F Tunnicliffe Law of Bird Protection Great Spotted Woodpecker Sir A Landsborough Thomson Andalusia feeding habits of gulls Skokholm Bardsey Island Shelduck reserves

Davis, Peter E. (Ed. by):

Fair Isle Bird Observatory Bulletin: Vo. 4 No. 1 (New Series) December 1958.

Fair Isle Bird Observatory Trust, 1959 Pbk, stapled, VG, a little darkened at spine, map to rear showing the bird observatory, contents clean and tight, pp35. Includes articles: Mediterranean Gulls at Fair Isle a new bird for Scotland; Lanceolated Warbler at Fair Isle; Black-throated Thrush at Fair Isle; The "September Rush" of 1957 at Fair Isle; Rare larks and Pipits at Fair Isle; Autumn Migrants at Fair Isle - 1957; Recent Ringing Recoveries; Various Notes from Shetland; Bird Notes from Haroldswick, Unst Autumn 1957; Autumn Migration in Orkney etc...

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Book number: 15266

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: Fair Isle bird Observatory bulletin December 1958 Mediterranean Gulls Lanceolated Warbler migration Orkney Birsay winter birds Norther Lewis Haroldswick Unst notes Shetland ringing recoveries larks

Elgood, J. H.:

The Birds of Nigeria. An Annotated Check-List.

London, British Ornithologists' Union, 1981 Brown card wraps, VG, a little scuffed at edges in places, contents clean and tight, list at back ticked, pp246, B.O.U. Checklist No. 4.

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Book number: 9304

Catalogue: ornithology

Keywords: ornithology Nigeria birds British Ornithologists' Union check list Nigerian environment migration breeding species analysis avian families records ringed birds palaearctic migrants bridging species 0907446035

Fleming Sr., Robert L. Robert L Fleming Jr., Lain Singh Bangdel:

Birds Of Nepal: With Reference To Kashmir And Sikkim.

Kathmandu, Nepal, Avalok Publishers, 1979 Second Ed., SIGNED by Robert L. Fleming Jr. to title pge, Hard cover green cloth bds with bold yellow lettering to upper bd and a little faded to spine, VG, no d/w, contents fine and tight with many colour plates, bk leans a little, pp358, maps to endpapers. Mr Fleming Jr. is a well-known wildlife expert who leads nature tours in Asia and Africa.

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Book number: 12039

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: birds Nepal Kashmir Sikkim Signed ornithology natural history identification guide Hem Poudyal Hira Lal Dangol Margaret Fleming Waldron Linda Firth Fleming wildlife Nature Himalayas 0000000000

Gilissen, Niels and Lieuwe Haanstra, Simon Delany, Gerard Boere, Ward Hagemeijer:

Numbers and Distribution of Wintering Waterbirds In The Western Palearctic and Southwest Asia in 1997, 1998, and 1999. Results from the International Waterbird Census.

Netherlands, Wetlands International, 2002 Global Series 11, Oversized paperback, Near Fine, contents fine and tight, pp182. The International Waterbird Census (IWC) is a long term monitoring scheme for waterbirds in the non-breeding season. In the Western Palearctic and Southeast Asia the census has been organised by Wetlands International since 1967 and is conducted annually in mid-January. This report summarises the results of the counts of January 1997, 1998 and 1999 in the Western Palearctic and Southeast Asia, comprising counts in 47 countries.

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Book number: 9303

Catalogue: ornithology

Keywords: ornithology birds census waterbirds natural history Western Palearctic Southwest Asia 1997 1998 1999 winter INternational Waterbird Census 9058820114

Hide, F. Drawings by Pete Leonard:

Birds of the Luangwa Valley. A Revised and Annotated Checklist.

Zambian Ornithological Society, 2008 Pbk, VG, label to spine, not a lib. bk, a little marking, contents clean and tight, with a date and location checklist at the rear, drawings by Pete Leonard, pp144.

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Book number: 14797

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: Luangwa Valley checklist ornithology natural history Pete Leonard Zambia Africa African birds habitats climate National Park 9789982220774

Jinyu, Lei; Liu Yang; Paul Holt; Richard Lewthwaite (Editors Chinese and English):

China Bird Report 2005.

China Ornithological Society, 2006 Paperback, pp428, VG, no lines to spine, no names, inscriptions etc..., contents clean and tight, colour plates to centre, Chinese and English text, contains: Summary; Systematic List; Non-passerine; Passerine; Note: Himalayan Bulbu (Pycnonotus Leucogenys) a species new to China; Report: First Black-Faced Spoonbill (Platalea minor) record at Zhanjiang Mangrove National Nature Reserve, Guangdong, China; Guidelines for the submission of Records; Index.

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Book number: 15263

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: 2005 China Bird Report Chinese Ornithological Society Passerine Non-Passerine list ornithology Asian Beijing Hong Kong bird watching society species

Kirke Swann, H. Illust. by J H McNeile:

Two Ornithologists on the Lower Danube: Being a Record of a Journey to the Dobrogea and the Danube Delta with a Systematic List of the Birds Observed.

London, Wheldon & Wesley Ltd, 1925 Slim hard cover, blue cloth bds, 1st Ed., spine age-darkened, a little rubbing to spine hinges otherwise Good+, no dust jacket, contents clean and tight, b/w frontis. and further plates, pp67, neat pencil name to front pastedown.

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Book number: 14482

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: ornithology ornithologists lower danube river birds jouney Dobrogea delta Tulcea Balta forest Cocos Greci Ciucurova Black Sea Coast black vulture ac-punar mairie goshawk calica

Knight, Maxwell et al:

The Junior Bird Watcher: Vol. 1 No. 3 (x2); Vol. 1 No. 6 (x3); Vol. 2 No. 2 (x 1).

London, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Jun 1956, August 1957, Dec 1959 Pbk, stapled slim magazines, in VG condition, Vol 2 No. 2 has slit in spine at btm below staple, contents clean and tight, light pencil name to 2 of the magazines at top front, pp16 (incl rear cover), with b/w plates, other contributors include: Peter Holt, B A E Marr, Andrew Church, Wendy Dickson. Will split at £4.00 each.

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Book number: 15268

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: The Junior Bird Watcher RSPB 1956 1957 1959 ornithology birds ornithologist Andrew Church Wendy Kickson B A E Marr Peter Holt juvenile bulletin Junior Bird Recorders' Club feeding books Outer Hebrides