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Welcome to a birdwatcher’s paradise. Here you’ll find our bestselling guides to birds of the British Isles, as well as global ornithology handbooks. Explore fascinating nature writing on birds, from classics such as H is for Hawk to new award-winners like Rebirding, or find a present for a bird-lover from our selection of gorgeous gifts.

Our Bestselling Bird and Birdwatching Books

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RSPB Pocket Guide to British Birds

Simon Harrap

£6.99

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The Instant

Amy Liptrot

£14.99 £12.99

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12 Birds to Save Your Life

Charlie Corbett

£9.99 £8.49

Paperback

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Match a Pair of Birds

Christine Berrie

£14.99

Cards

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Birdsong in a Time of Silence

Steven Lovatt

£9.99 £8.49

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Vesper Flights

Helen MacDonald

£9.99

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Birds

Jim Flegg

£5.99

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RSPB Birds of Britain and Europe

Rob Hume

£16.99

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The Outrun

Amy Liptrot

£9.99

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RSPB Handbook of British Birds

Mr Peter Holden

£12.99

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Garden Birds

Stephen Moss

£4.99

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Rebirding

Benedict Macdonald

£10.99

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Bird Sounds

Sam Taplin

£12.99

Board book

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RSPB Pocket Garden Birdwatch

Mark Ward

£6.99

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H is for Hawk

Helen MacDonald

£9.99

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British Birds

Paul Sterry

£16.99

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In Search of One Last Song

Patrick Galbraith

£18.99

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Collins Bird Guide

Lars Svensson

£19.99

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Bird

£30.00

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Whether you're an avian expert who knows your Accipitriformes (birds of prey) from your Falconiformes (falcons and caracaras), or are simply a nature lover wanting to learn more, you won't find a more detailed or comprehensive photographic bird book than this.

Our Best New & Coming Soon Bird Books

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12 Birds to Save Your Life

Charlie Corbett

£9.99 £8.49

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Birdsong in a Time of Silence

Steven Lovatt

£9.99 £8.49

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In Search of One Last Song

Patrick Galbraith

£18.99

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A World on the Wing

Scott Weidensaul

£9.99

Paperback

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RSPB Pocket Birds of Britain and Europe 5th Edition

£8.99

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Fledgling

Hannah Bourne-Taylor

£16.99

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The Soaring Life of the Lark

John Lewis-Stempel

£9.99

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The Swan

Stephen Moss

£12.99

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Birds and Us

Tim Birkhead

£25.00 £21.99

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Owls of the Eastern Ice

Jonathan C. Slaght

£10.99

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The Book of the Raven

Angus Hyland

£14.99

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When There Were Birds

Roy Adkins

£25.00

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Bird

£30.00

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A Most Remarkable Creature

Jonathan Meiburg

£10.99

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The Parrot in the Mirror

Antone Martinho-Truswell

£18.99

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Tits, Boobies and Loons

Stu Royall

£9.99

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Britain's Birds

Jo Woolf

£12.99

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The Bird

Philip Kennedy

£40.00

Hardback

Some Words on Birds

Nature writing on birds

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H is for Hawk

Helen MacDonald

£9.99

Paperback

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12 Birds to Save Your Life

Charlie Corbett

£9.99 £8.49

Paperback

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Birdsong in a Time of Silence

Steven Lovatt

£9.99 £8.49

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Swifts and Us

Sarah Gibson

£9.99

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Rebirding

Benedict Macdonald

£10.99

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The Seabird's Cry

Adam Nicolson

£10.99

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A World on the Wing

Scott Weidensaul

£9.99

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The Swan

Stephen Moss

£12.99

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The Peregrine: 50th Anniversary Edition

J. A. Baker

£12.99

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Mrs Moreau's Warbler

Stephen Moss

£9.99

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Featherhood

Charlie Gilmour

£8.99

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Bird Therapy

Joe Harkness

£9.99

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The Meaning of Birds

Simon Barnes

£10.00

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The Genius of Birds

Jennifer Ackerman

£9.99

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Wintering

Stephen Rutt

£9.99

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The Seafarers

Stephen Rutt

£9.99

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Curlew Moon

Mary Colwell

£9.99

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The Screaming Sky

Charles Foster

£15.00

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Books of Paradise

Beautiful books for bird lovers

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Nests

Susan Ogilvy

£20.00

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A Bird A Day

Dominic Couzens

£20.00

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The Collins Garden Birdwatcher's Bible

Paul Sterry

£30.00

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Bird Photographer of the Year

Bird Photographer of the Year

£25.00

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Bird Photographer of the Year

Bird Photographer of the Year

£25.00

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A Parliament of Owls

Mike Unwin

£25.00

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Collins Birds of the World

Norman Arlott

£75.00

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Collins Bird Guide

Lars Svensson

£30.00

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The Aviary

Matt Merritt

£20.00

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Remarkable Birds

Mark Avery

£24.95

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Winter Birds

Lars Jonsson

£30.00

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Birds Britannica

Mark Cocker

£60.00

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Penguin

Stefan Christmann

£35.00

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The Splendor of Birds

National Geographic

£50.00

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Birds of Paradise

Tim Laman

£30.00

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Bird Love

Leila Jeffreys

£35.00

Hardback

You Might Be Looking For...

On the Wing

Encounters with birds

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Swifts and Us

Sarah Gibson

£9.99

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The Soaring Life of the Lark

John Lewis-Stempel

£9.99

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The Swan

Stephen Moss

£12.99

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Mrs Moreau's Warbler

Stephen Moss

£9.99

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The Wren

Stephen Moss

£14.99

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The Robin

Stephen Moss

£12.99

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The Nightingale

Sam Lee

£14.99

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The Swallow

Stephen Moss

£12.99

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Shearwater

Roger Morgan-Grenville

£16.99

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The Secret Life of the Owl

John Lewis-Stempel

£10.99

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Barn Owl

Jim Crumley

£10.00

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The Twelve Birds of Christmas

Stephen Moss

£12.99

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Pigeon

Barbara Allen

£13.95

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Skylark

Jim Crumley

£10.00

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Swan

Jim Crumley

£10.00

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The Life of the Robin

David Lack

£12.99

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Falcons

Richard Sale

£35.00

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Eagle

Janine Rogers

£13.95

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Feeling Twitchy

Books on birding

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RSPB Pocket Garden Birdwatch

Mark Ward

£6.99

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Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to British Birds

Bill Bailey

£14.99

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Spotting and Jotting Guide

Matt Sewell

£8.99

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The Collins Garden Birdwatcher's Bible

Paul Sterry

£30.00

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Birdwatching with your Eyes Closed

Simon Barnes

£8.99

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Teach Yourself Bird Watching

GE Hyde

£7.99

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How to be a Bad Birdwatcher

Simon Barnes

£8.99

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The Curious Bird Lover's Handbook

Niall Edworthy

£9.99

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Why Do Birds Suddenly Disappear?

Lev Parikian

£9.99

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A Sky Full of Birds

Matt Merritt

£8.99

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How to Be an Urban Birder

David Lindo

£14.99

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British Bird Sounds

Ron Kettle

£16.00

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The Running Sky

Tim Dee

£9.99

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Bill Oddie Unplucked

Bill Oddie

£9.99

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The Joy of Birdwatching

Alan Davies

£9.99

Hardback

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A Guide To British Garden Birds

Stephen Moss

£10.00

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Collins Birds of the World

Norman Arlott, Ber van Perlo

£75.00

Hardback

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For the first time, the complete collection of Norman Arlott's incredibly detailed, accurate and beautiful bird paintings has been brought together in one comprehensive volume, accompanied by concise text detailing specific characteristics and appearance of each species to enable identification.

This all-encompassing new field guide is an excellent addition to the world-renowned series - the ultimate reference book for birdwatchers and bird lovers. Over 10,000 birds are featured and 30,000 maps and more than 500 full color plates make this a visual feast, as well as an authoritative resource.