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Spotter's Guide to Town & City Wildlife

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"Excellent value...exactly the right balance of illustration and text." Times Educational Supplement

"A bright and beautiful illustrated set of pocket field guides." The Sunday Times

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
64

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Wir entdecken und bestimmen Natur in der Stadt
Wir entdecken und bestimmen Natur in der Stadt
1982, Ravensburger Buchverlag Otto Maier GmbH
Taschenbuch in German
Cover of: Spotter's Guide to Town & City Wildlife
Spotter's Guide to Town & City Wildlife
1981, Usborne Publishing Limited
Paperback in English

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Book Details


Table of Contents

3. How to use this book
4. Measuring plants and animals
5. Spotting wildlife in cities
6. Wild flowers
16. Trees
23. Birds
31. Mammals
33. Insects
41. Other invertebrates
44. Ferns and horsetail
45. Mosses
46. Fungi
48. Lichens
49. Grasses
51. Problems for wildlife
52. Adapting to urban life
53. Mapping air pollution
54. Recent arrivals to towns
56. Colonising waste places
58. Glossary
59. Books to read
60. Scorecard
63. Index

Edition Notes

Spine title: Town & City Wildlife.

Published in
London
Series
Usborne Spotter's Guides; Usborne pocketbooks
Other Titles
Town & City Wildlife; Urban Wildlife
Copyright Date
1981

Contributors

Consultant
Richard Findon
Editorial Director
Sue Jacquemier
Designer
David Bennett
Designer
Anne Sharples
Illustrator
Denise Finney
Illustrator
Dee Morgan
Illustrator
Andy Martin
Illustrator
Ian Jackson
Illustrator
Julie Piper
Contributor
Dr June Chatfield
Contributor
Dr Richard Lane
Contributor
Pearl Small
Contributor
Peter Smith
Contributor
Alan Stubbs
Contributor
Dr Matthew M. Vriends

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
64 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
Number of pages
64

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL18922422M
ISBN 10
0860205622
ISBN 13
9780860205623
OCLC/WorldCat
43747617, 655483416
Oxford University Bodleian Library Aleph System Number
012959206
LibraryThing
4311923

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL12576720W

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Work Description

USBORNE SPOTTER'S GUIDES

These books are clearly set out, beautifully illustrated field guides to help you identify and understand many different aspects of nature. All the books give lots of useful information on how to go spotting, when and where to look for things, and most of them have a scorecard to tick when you see a particular plant or animal.

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