THE BESTSELLING BIRDWATCHING CLASSIC - 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
'A delightful ode to the wild world outside the kitchen window - leaves you with the warm feeling that a shared love conquers all.' The Daily Telegraph
'A witty, perceptive book; thoughtful, instructive and full of simple wisdom.' The Daily Mail
Look out the window. See a bird. Enjoy it. CONGRATULATIONS! You are now a bad birdwatcher.
Anyone who has ever gazed up at the sky or stared out of the window knows something about birds. In this fun, eye-opening and inspiring book, award-winning nature writer Simon Barnes paints a riveting picture of how birdwatching has framed his life and can help us all to a better understanding of our place on this planet.
How to be a Bad Birdwatcher shows why birdwatching is not the preserve of twitchers, but one of the simplest, cheapest and most rewarding pastimes around.
ISBN: | 9781780726168 |
Publication date: | 1st February 2024 |
Author: | Simon Barnes |
Publisher: | Short Books an imprint of Octopus |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 224 pages |
Genres: |
Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest Wildlife: general interest Nature and the natural world: general interest |