Description
Product ID: | 9781784770099 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | A Summer of British Wildlife |
Subtitle: | 100 great days out watching wildlife |
Authors: | Author: James Lowen |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Wildlife: general interest, Wildlife: general interest, Travel and holiday guides, Travel & holiday guides, United Kingdom, Great Britain |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A Summer of British Wildlife Guide - Travel information and tips for summer wildlife-watching, with an entry per day from mid-May to late August, covering England, Scotland and Wales. From bitterns to basking sharks, butterflies, mammals and reptiles, plus weekend options and the where, when and how to get the most out of British wildlife. Winner of the Travel Media Awards ''Travel Guide Book of the Year'' award 2016. This original and colourful guide to British summer wildlife experiences is packaged into daily suggestions for what, when, where and how to see the best of British summer wildlife. For both the experienced wildlife tourist and the novice, the suggestions criss-cross England, Scotland and Wales, complete with inspiring itineraries, engaging descriptions, detailed directions and tips on how to find, identify and enjoy British animals, butterflies, birds and plants. Each entry gives an informative and inspiring suggestion focusing on up to four species, with full-colour photography and a helpful box covering practicalities such as grid references, useful websites, access arrangements to specific sites, flexibility details such as flight periods for butterflies or flowering weeks for orchids, and alternative sites to make viewing possible if you don''t live near the suggested site but want to view the suggested species. From delicate orchids to gargantuan basking sharks, from seabird skyscrapers to ostentatious otters, this is the only guide of its type to offer full details of how to get the most out of British summer wildlife-watching. |
Imprint Name: | Bradt Travel Guides |
Publisher Name: | Bradt Travel Guides |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-03-14 |