{"product_id":"birds-of-europe-third-edition-9780691253343","title":"Birds of Europe: Third Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn expanded, comprehensively revised, and completely up-to-date new edition of the leading illustrated field guide to Europe's birds\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince it was first published, \u003ci\u003eBirds of Europe\u003c\/i\u003e has established itself as the definitive illustrated field guide to the continent's fascinating birdlife. Now in its third edition, this superb guide has been expanded and brought completely up to date with revised text, illustrations, and maps. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore than 50 plates are either new or have been completely or partly repainted, and more pages, illustrations, and text have been added for several bird groups, including grouse, loons, raptors, terns, owls, swifts, woodpeckers, swallows, redstarts, tits, finches, and buntings. Newly discovered species are included, species that have expanded their range are now found in the main text, and species that have only recently been seen more than five times are gathered in an accidentals section. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCombining unmatched illustrations, text, and maps in a single, portable, and easy-to-use volume, \u003ci\u003eBirds of Europe\u003c\/i\u003e is the ultimate field guide to the continent's birdlife--essential for every birdwatching trip and bookshelf.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides all the information needed to identify any species at any time of the year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed text covers size, habitat, range, identification, and voice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensively illustrated with the best field guide artwork ever painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp-to-date distribution maps with information on breeding, wintering, and migrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers all the species that are new to the continent or have been newly discovered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures text and illustrations on facing pages for easy use in the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes an introduction to each bird group that addresses major problems of observation and identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLars Svensson\u003c\/b\u003e is one of Europe's foremost field ornithologists and the author or coauthor of many field guides, including the \u003ci\u003eIdentification Guide to European Passerines\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eKillian Mullarney\u003c\/b\u003e is one of Europe's most accomplished bird artists, an expert in bird identification, and the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe New Approach to Bird Identification\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eDan Zetterström\u003c\/b\u003e is a leading bird artist and identification expert who has illustrated many books, including the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Bird Identification\u003c\/i\u003e. He has traveled extensively and gathered firsthand experience of almost every species covered in this book.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614392881426,"sku":"9780691253343","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3ce9f176-1da6-417c-ad4a-e4eb03fdd95d.jpg?v=1732442817","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/birds-of-europe-third-edition-9780691253343","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}