Books, Charts & Maps Europe - Birds
Also see Britain - Birds; Europe - other Wildlife. Some species monographs can also be found under World & Monographs (Birds)
Birds
Wildlife of the Arctic
Richard Sale & Per Michelsen
335 pages, colour photos, 2 colour & 1 b/w illustration, 1 colour map. 335 pages. More details…
Field Guide to the Birds of the Atlantic Islands
Tony Clarke
Covers all resident, migrant and vagrant species found in Macaronesia (Azores, Canary Islands, Cape Verde & Madeira) . Over 450 species are illustrated with full details of all plumages and major races . 320 pages. More details…
Birds of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East: An Annotated Checklist
Dominic Mitchell
335 pages. More details…
Birds of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East: A Photographic Guide
Frédéric Jiguet & Aurélien Audevard. Translated by Tony Williams
448 pages. More details…
Birds ID Insights: Identifying the more difficult birds of Britain & north-west Europe
Dominic Couzens & Dave Nurney
272 pages. More details…
Birds: Magic Moments
Markus Varesvuo
Stunning images of birds in their natural habitats in remote and beautiful locations. 160 pages. More details…
Birds of the Canary Islands
Eduardo Garcia-del-Rey
This beautifully illustrated guide covers all the birds found in the islands up to December 2016. 192 pages. More details…
Rare Birds of the Canary Islands
Eduardo García-del-Rey & Francisco Javier García Vargas
328 pages. More details…
Climatic Atlas of European Breeding Birds
Brian Huntley, Rhys E Green, Yvonne C Collingham & Stephen G Willis
528 pages. More details…
Collins Bird Guide Edition 2 (Large Format)
Killian Mullarney, Dan Zetterström & Lars Svensson
448 pages. More details…
Collins Bird Guide: Edition 3
Lars Svensson, Killian Mullarney & Dan Zetterström
476 pages. More details…
Europe's Birds: An Identification Guide
Rob Hume, Robert Still, Andy Swash & Hugh Harrop
624 pages. More details…
European Breeding Bird Atlas Edition 2: Distribution, Abundance and Change
Verena Keller, Sergi Herrando, Petr Vorícek, Martí Rodríguez-Franch, Marina Kipson, Pietro Milanesi, David Martí, Marc Anton, Alena Klvanová, Mikhail V Kalyakin, Hans-Günther Bauer & Ruud PB Foppen
More details…Extremely Rare Birds in the Western Palearctic
Marcel Haas
Describes in detail 155 species of extremely rare birds that have occurred in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. 244 pages. More details…
Feathers: An Identification Guide to the Feathers of Western European Birds
Cloé Fraigneau
400 pages. More details…
Flight Identification of European Passerines and Select Landbirds
Author & illustrator:Tomasz Cofta; photographer: Michal Skakuj.
496 pages. More details…
Flight Identification of European Raptors
Richard Porter, Ian Willis, Steen Christensen & Bent Pors Nielsen
288 pages. More details…
Birds of France: Second Edition (Helm Wildlife Guides)
James Lowen & Aurélien Audevard
224 pages. More details…
Gulls of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East: An Identification Guide
Peter Adriaens, Mars Muusse, Philippe J Dubois & Frédéric Jiguet
320 pages. More details…
Handbook of Bird Identification for Europe and the Western Palearctic
Mark Beaman & Steve Madge
This title is now out of print but we have sourced a few new copies from an antiquarian bookseller. 872 pages. More details…
Guide to the Identification & Ageing of Holarctic Waders
A J Prater, J H Marchant & J Vuorinen
Identification, ageing and sexing of waders, with information on geographical variation. 168 pages. More details…
Icelandic Bird Guide: Appearance, Way of Life, Habitat
Johann Oli Hilmarsson
341 pages. More details…
Moult and Ageing in European Passerines: Edition 2
Lukas Jenni & Rafael Winkler
344 pages. More details…
Identification of European Non-Passerines Edition 2: A BTO Field Guide
Jeff Baker
463 pages. More details…
Owls of Europe: Biology, Identification and Conservation
Wolfgang Scherzinger & Theodor Mebs
Available from 21 November 2024. 416 pages. More details…
Pipits and Wagtails of Europe, Asia and North America
Per Alström & Krister Mild
496 pages. More details…
Raptors in Focus: A Quest to Find Birds of Prey in Europe and beyond
Dick Forsman
176 pages. More details…
Flight Identification of European Seabirds
Anders Blomdahl, Bertil Breife & Niklas Holmström
374 pages. More details…
Multimedia Identification Guide North Atlantic Seabirds: Shearwaters: Jouanin's & White-Chinned Petrels
Bob Flood & Ashley Fisher. Illustrated by John Gale.
430 pages. More details…
Tracks and Signs of the Animals and Birds of Britain and Europe
Lars-Henrik Olsen
274 pages. More details…
Tracks & Signs of the Birds of Britain and Europe
Roy Brown, John Ferguson, Michael Lawrence & David Lees
416 pages. More details…
An Atlas of Wader Populations in Africa and Western Eurasia
Simon Delany, Derek Scott, Tim Dodman & David Stroud
524 pages. More details…
Handbook of Western Palearctic Birds: Passerines
Hadoram Shirihai & Lars Svensson
1200 pages. More details…
Site & Travel guides
WTWB = Where to watch birds
Finding Birds in Andalucia
August 2009. Slim guide to the best birding sites with detailed hand-drawn maps (including GPS co-ordinates). 48 pages. More details…
Finding Birds in Andalucia
Dave Gosney
Booklet
August 2009. Slim guide to the best birding sites with detailed hand-drawn maps (including GPS co-ordinates). 48 pages. More details…
DVD
78 min. More details…
Where to Watch Birds in Doñana
Francisco Moreno & Jorge Gutiérrez
Covers 23 sites. Contains photos, maps, practical information as well as birdwatching tips. 157 pages. More details…
Birding in Eastern Europe
Gerard Gorman
(2006) Covers the best birding sites in Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia. Over 230 sites are described, each with a context mini-map. Eleven country context maps are provided as well as 33 detailed site maps and 22 fine illustrations by Szabolcs Kókay.
"invaluable"
- Bird Watching Magazine
288 pages. More details…
Finding Birds in South Finland
Dave Gosney
DVD
95 min. More details…
Booklet
December 2010. 40 pages. More details…
Finding Birds in Northern Greece
Dave Gosney
DVD
87 min. More details…
Booklet
January 2015. 44 pages. More details…
Nature Guide to the Hortobagy & Tisza River floodplain - Hungary
Dirk Hilbers
191 pages. More details…
Guide to the Birding Hot-Spots of Israel
Shirihai, Smith, Kirwan, Alon
2000. Extensive coverage of the 23 main sites plus notes on over 100 sub-sites. Colour photos form a mini field guide. Will prove indispensable to birders visiting the country. Full checklist for the country in each guide. More details…
Finding Birds in Lapland
Dave Gosney
DVD
76 min. More details…
Booklet
2010. 37 pages. More details…
Where to Watch Birds in Portugal, the Azores & Madeira Archipelagos: Edition 2
Colm Moore, Gonçalo Elias & Helder Costa
152 pages. More details…
Finding Birds in South Portugal
Dave Gosney
DVD
78 min. More details…
Booklet
40 pages. More details…
Eastern Rhodopes: Nestos, Evros and Dadia - Bulgaria & Greece
Dirk Hilbers, Herman Dierickx, Alex Tabak & Albert Vliegenthart
Covers the region of the Eastern Rhodopes on the border of Bulgaria and Greece. 224 pages. More details…
Finding Birds in North Spain
Dave Gosney
DVD
68 min. More details…
Booklet
Updated 2017 version. 36 pages. More details…
Where to Watch Birds in Northern and Eastern Spain: Edition 3
Ernest Garcia & Michael Rebane
384 pages. More details…
Where to Watch Birds in Southern & Western Spain: Andalucia, Extremadura and Gibraltar: Edition 4
Ernest Garcia & Andrew Paterson
416 pages. More details…
A Birdwatchers' Guide to Turkey
Ian Green & Nigel Moorhouse
1995. Prion site guide to over 37 major sites (including maps), plus many minor areas of interest. 122 pages. More details…
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