Dominic Couzens Knihy

A Year of Birdsong explores 52 birds and their songs, each accompanied by a charming illustration by Madeleine Floyd and a QR code that allows you to listen to this soundtrack to life, a natural wonder that has captivated and fascinated generations.

Whether you would like to learn how to build a bird box, dig a hedgehog tunnel or implement broader environmental changes in your community, this practical guide to saving our most endangered species will teach you how you can help on an individual, local and national level.

A photographic identification guide to 150 species of garden insect most commonly found in Britain and North-West Europe. Packed with information, written with huge enthusiasm and illustrated with incredible close-up photos, this guide shines a spotlight on the insects in your garden.

"A wonderful collection of bird superlatives. ... Fascinating facts and beautiful photographs make this one a winner." -- Library Journal

Explore the captivating world of tropical birds through 52 weekly stories that highlight their unique songs and behaviors. Each entry features a QR code for listening to the birdsongs, enhancing the reading experience. From the intelligent macaw to the colorful toucan and the melodious sunbird, this collection offers insights into their lives and the latest research. Accompanied by stunning illustrations, the book invites both avid birdwatchers and casual readers to immerse themselves in the vibrant sounds and stories of these remarkable creatures.

Delving into the diverse world of insects, this beautifully illustrated compendium combines captivating stories with intriguing facts. It offers readers a unique perspective on the roles and significance of these creatures in our ecosystem, making it an engaging resource for both enthusiasts and curious minds alike.

Environmental enthusiast and world expert on birds Dominic Couzens gives you 366 birds, one for each day, in his fascinating illustrated book.

Birds: ID Insights is ideal for birders of all levels. Its unique layout, comparing the plumages of similar pairs and groups of species, makes it perfect for identifying the more difficult birds found in Britain and other parts of north-west Europe. It has more images showing how to age birds than any comparable guide, and its handy compact size makes it practical for taking out into the field. The book is based on a long-running series of identification features in Bird Watching magazine. Author Dominic Couzens and artist David Nurney have spent years compiling the field notes and artworks for this series, and here their efforts are drawn together and made complete in a single volume that is easy to carry in the field and practical for birders to use. In addition they have expanded the species list from the magazine series and added many new birds, including the likes of Subalpine Warbler, Short-toed Lark, and Red-rumped Swallow. in total, the book covers more than 230 species, with easy-to-identify species such as Magpie and Kingfisher given minimal coverage so that the more difficult ID issues can be covered as fully as possible.