Covers over 430 bird species - the most common birds likely to be encountered in Britain and Europe. Concise, authoritative text provides full details of the birds' distinctive features, plumage, behaviour, calls, songs and habitats. Superb colour photographs show each bird in typical stance, plus many additional illustrations depict plumage variations. Clear diagrams indicate seasonal abundance and colour-coded distribution maps are provided. JACKET PRICE 9.99, RETAIL PRICE 4.99.