Recent acquisitions

NEW BOOKS : January to March 2021

This is a selection of new books which have recently been added to the library.
Please see the Library Catalogue for full details of these and other new titles : https://britor.cirqahosting.com/

A world on the wing : the global odyssey of migratory birds
Scott Weidensaul
Picador, London, 2021 9781509841035
Hbk , dj , x + 385p ; 24 cm; b/w maps & illustrations, colour photographs
591.72 WEI

Bird Photographer of the Year : Collection 5
(BPOTY)
Rob Read, Paul Sterry and Chris Packham
William Collins, London, 2020
9780008336202
Hbk , dj , 256p ; colour photographs ; 29cm
790 REA

Birds of Chew Valley Lake : ecology, history, tales
Keith Vinicombe and John Rossetti
Privately published, [Bristol], 2020
9781527263680
Hbk , 467p ; colour & b/w illustrations & photographs
943.32 VIN

Birds of Chile
Helm Field Guides
Daniel E. Martínez Piña and Gonzalo E. González Cifuentes
Helm, London, 2021
9781472970008
Pbk , 224p ; colour illustrations; 22 cm
983 MAR

Birds of Liincolnshire
C. Casey, J.R. Clarkson, P. Espin and P.A. Hyde
Lincolnshire Bird Club, Louth, 2021
9780953825721
Hbk , 240p ; colour illustrations, photographs
942.53 CAS

Birds of Maine
Peter D. Vickery, Charles D. Duncan, William J. Sheehan and Jeffrey V. Wells
Princeton University Press, Princeton & Oxford, 2020
9780691193199
Hbk , dj , xxii + 642p ; colour maps ; colour & b/w illustrations
970.31 VIC

Butterflies : a natural history
British Wildlife Collection 10
M. S. Warren
Bloomsbury Wildlife, London, 2021
9781472975256
Hbk , dj , 384pp; colour photographs & illustrations
595 WAR

Citizen science in the digital age : rhetoric, science, and public engagement
Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
James Wynn
The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, 2017
9780817319434
Hbk , dj ,  x + 207p; b/w  illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
502.05 WYN

Ecological systems integrity : governance, law and human rights
Laura Westra, Janice Gray and Vasilikåe I. Karageåorgou
Routledge, London, 2015
9781138885103
Hbk , xiv + 292p ;; 24 cm
340 WES

Ecosystem services : key issues
Key Issues in Environment and Sustainability
Mark Everard
Routledge, London, 2017
9781138692664
Hbk , xii + 188p ; b/w  illustrations; 24 cm.
574.1 EVE

Flight identification of European passerines and select landbirds : an illustrated and photographic guide
WildGuides
Tomasz Cofta and Michal Skakuj
Princeton University Press, Princeton & Woodstock, 2021
9780691177571
Softback , 496p ; colour photographs
940 COF

Gone : a search for what remains of the world's extinct creatures
Michael Blencowe
Leaping Hare Press, Brighton, 2021
9780711256750
Hbk , 192p ; colour illustrations ; 20 cm
502.74 BLE

Heathland
British Wildlife Collection 9
Clive Chatters
Bloomsbury Wildlife, London, 2021
9781472964748
Hbk , dj , 432p ; colour photographs & illustrations
591.56 CHA

How to attract birds to your garden
Dan Rouse
Dorling Kindersley, London, 2020
9780241439449
Hbk , 191p ; colour illustrations & photographs ; 23 cm
598.27 ROU

Invasive birds : global trends and impacts
Colleen T. Downs and Lorinda A Hart
CABI, Wallingford, 2020
9781789242065
Hbk ; xvi + 381p ; colour & b/w illustrations & photographs ; 28 cm
574.18 DOW

Just conservation : biodiversity, well-being and sustainability
Earthscan conservation and development series
Adrian Martin
Routledge, London, 2017
9781138788589
Hbk , xii + 199p ; b/w illustrations , 24 cm.
574.2 MAR

RSPB handbook of British birds
5th edition
Peter Holden and Richard D. Gregory
Bloomsbury Wildlife, London, 2021
9781472980267
Pbk , 320p ; colour illustrations & maps; 22 cm
941 HOL

Shearwater : a bird, an ocean, and a long way home
Roger Morgan-Grenville
Icon Books, London, 2021
9781785787201
Hbk, dj , xxii + 281p ; b/w illustrations ;22 cm
598.442 MOR

The bird way : a new look at how birds talk, work, play, parent, and think
Jennifer Ackerman
Corsair, London, 2020
9781472152909
Hbk , dj , 355p ; b/w illustrations; 21 cm
591.7 ACK

The birds of Luxembourg
12th edition / 1st in English
Patric Lorgé, Ed. Melchior, David Crowther, R. Schofield and J. Schofield
natur&ëmwelt, Luxembourg, 2020
9782919951147
Hbk , 275p ; colour photographs
944.2 LOR

The largest avian radiation: the evolution of perching birds, or the order Passeriformes
Jon Fjeldsa, Les Christidis and Per G.P. Ericson
Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, 2020
9788416728336
Hbk , 445p ; colour illustrations, maps
598.8 FJE

The natural history of Cape Clear 1959-2019
Steve Wing
Privately published, Cape Clear, Skibbereen, 2020
9781838148003
Hbk , dj , 300p ; colour & b/w photographs, illustrations, graphs
941.95 WIN

The nature of Weir Wood Reservoir
Friends of Weir Wood Society and Tom Howard-Jones
Friends of Weir Wood Society, East Sussex, 2021
Pbk , 148p ; colour photographs
942.25 HOW

The nightingale : notes on a songbird
Sam Lee
Century, London, 2020
9781529124835
Hbk , dj , xii + 228p ; colour illustrations & some b/w photographs ; 20 cm
598.911 LEE

Through a level plain : an exploration of the Great Ouse
J.H. Kennedy
Brown Dog Books & Self-Publishing Partnership, Bath, 2019
9781839520037
Pbk, 229p ; b/w photographs
942.6 KEN

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