Collins Complete Irish Wildlife :Introduction by Derek Mooney - Collins Complete Guide
Collins Complete Irish Wildlife :Introduction by Derek Mooney - Collins Complete Guide
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Published:
4 March, 2010
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Description
The essential photographic guide to Ireland's wildlife.
Collins Complete Irish Wildlife describes almost all the mammals, birds, fish and butterflies of Ireland likely to be encountered by the keen amateur naturalist, as well as all the common and widespread flowers, trees and shrubs. With over 1,000 colour photographs, this comprehensive guide illustrates every species described. The introduction by Ireland's best known wildlife expert, Derek Mooney, sets out where you can find the best of Irish wildlife.
Reptiles and amphibians, insects and spiders, molluscs and other invertebrates are also featured, and species are organised taxonomically. Each section is coded with a symbol for quick reference and species are grouped according to natural relationships and similarities. Collins Complete Irish Wildlife is a book no nature lover should travel without.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780007349517 |
| ISBN10 | 0007349513 |
| Number Of Pages | 320 |
| Item Weight | 590 g |
| Product Dimensions | 135 x 210 x 20 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
Praise for the Collins Complete series:
'Wonderfully descriptive photographs'
BBC Wildlife
'Packs in lots of well-chosen detail in compact form'
British Wildlife
‘A bookshelf essential’
The Field
GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Paul Sterry is author of numerous titles in the successful Collins Complete British Photoguide series, including Complete British Birds and Complete British Trees. He owns the photolibrary Nature Photographers.
Derek Mooney is Ireland's best known media wildlife expert. His RTE radio show, Mooney Goes Wild has nearly 300,000 listeners (see www.rte.ie/mooneygoeswild), and he also presents Ireland's second most popular TV show, The Winning Streak, attracting viewers of 776,000 every week.