Essential Guide to Birds of the Isles of Scilly
R L Flood, N Hudson & B Thomas
A concise, up-to-date and accurate account of all species and sub-species reliably recorded on and around the islands, including:
- A chronological review of the evolution of birding on Scilly
- An analysis of habitats and the conservation needs of Scilly
- Details on breeding species, especially seabirds
- A précis of migratory behaviour that explains the 'routes to Scilly'
- A month by month account of major rarities and year-listings
- A review of the growth of the Scilly list
- A meticulous and informative systematic list
- A detailed check list
- Illustrations by top artists that lavishly animate the text
- Over 150 colour pages of photographs of scarce and rare birds
688 pages.
 | Hardback £38.00 |