Springwatch British Wildlife: Accompanies the BBC 2 TV series
By (Author) Stephen Moss
HarperCollins Publishers
Collins
1st June 2012
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
591.941
Hardback
256
Width 195mm, Height 252mm, Spine 25mm
1030g
Springwatch British Wildlife is the perfect year-round countryside introduction to the much-loved wildlife of the popular BBC2 television series.
The book guides you through Britain's rich and diverse natural heritage, allowing you to enjoy the nation's wildlife at its finest learning how the animals live and where to find them, why they do what they do and how we can appreciate them.
You will be introduced to the birds, mammals and plants that inhabit our gardens, cities and countryside, with detailed species descriptions and beautiful photographs allowing you to understand their appearance, behaviour and habitats.
Discover the best-kept secrets about garden birds, fascinating fungi facts and what leaves and seeds tell us about our thriving plant life. Join the Springwatch team as they help you to explore the natural world and unlock the mysteries to British wildlife.
The photographs in the book are well up to the high standard we have come to expect from the series the book will give an insight to the series and is a recommended read. Highland News
Stephen Moss is a television producer, writer and broadcaster specialising in British wildlife, especially birds. He has worked for the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol and been responsible for many successful series, including Birding with Bill Oddie, Big Cat Diary, Springwatch, Autumnwatch and The Nature of Britain. He writes a monthly column on birdwatching for the Guardian, and also regularly contributes to BBC Wildlife, Gardeners World, and Countryfile magazines. His books include A Bird in the Bush: A Social History of Birdwatching, A Sky Full of Starlings and The Bumper Book of Nature.