In The Real Roadrunner, Martha Anne Maxon offers the most thorough natural history of the greater roadrunner species to date.
The Red Kite (Milvus milvus) – one of our most elegant and impressive birds of prey – has a varied and dramatic history in Britain. Having been driven perilously close to extinction, it has now made a welcome comeback, in part through one of the most succ
The first comprehensive account of this evocative and elusive upland bird.
The poetry of swifts is in their facts, and this book draws deeply on the latest extraordinary discoveries.
In 2019 the most comprehensive survey ever of adders was published. According to ‘Make the Adder Count' the species will disappear from most of Britain in the next 15-20 years unless we take action now to save it.
In The Secret Life of the Mountain Hare Andy Howard opens their lives to us with a perfect combination of words and images.
In The Secret Life of the Otter Andy Howard opens their lives to us with a perfect combination of words and images.
The first definitive work on the European Storm-petrel and its relatives, by one of the world's leading experts on the species.
Jeff Martin has been studying owls for decades, and in this timely book he combines his personal observations together with those of other ornithologists and a comprehensive review of the literature, resulting in some surprising revelations.
The Teal ist die Monographie über Teal, eine vielfältige Entenart in den Wasserregionen Europas und Asiens.
Covers all 56 species of warblers in the United States and Canada
A book about a most unusual woodpecker – a species that neither excavates nest holes in trees, nor bores into wood to find insect prey.
Ticks: Biology, Ecology and Diseases provides a detailed overview of the fascinating world of tick biology and ecology.
This monograph unites the scientific synopsis of the species currently present in the genus Mesoclemmys, with detailed data on keeping and breeding.
Explore the twilight world of owls that you can hear in your garden, the park or woods with this lyrical investigation into their sounds.
The first book to focus on bats in urban areas, consolidating emerging research of bats in this unique ecosystem.
Jahrelange Eindrücke und Ergebnisse aus vielen Reisen nach Afrika, Asien und Südamerika vereint: das Buch über Vogelspinnen und ihre Lebensräume.
This book reexamines current knowledge on the evolution, ecology, and conservation biology of both New World vultures (Cathartidae) and Old World vultures (Accipitridae)
In Vultures of the World, Keith L. Bildstein provides an engaging look at vultures and condors, seeking to help us understand these widely recognized but underappreciated birds.
Waders of Europe, Asia and North America
Wasp delves into their complex nesting and colony behavior, their unique caste system and their major role at the centre of many food webs.
In this work, the authors have compiled all that is known for southern Africa of the biology of wasps and bees, important pollinators and predators.
Die vielfältige Welt der Wespen in brillanten Bildern – von der Gewöhnlichen Wespe bis zum Tarantulafalken.
