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Bird Observatories of Britain and Ireland
Author: Mark Grantham, Peter Howlett & Steven Mike Archer
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ISBN: 9781472982605
Format: Hardback
Published: August 2020
Published By: Bloomsbury
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Published: August 2020
Published By: Bloomsbury
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Bird observatories are research stations established mainly for the study of migration, particularly by means of ringing.There are now 18 scattered around the Britain and Ireland at key points on migration routes, on coastal promontories or small islands. Part of their attraction is the regular occurrence of rarities that are found each year at these observatories.
Written by wardens and ringers from each location, Bird Observatories of Britain and Ireland is a timely new edition of one of the earliest Poyser titles. It includes detailed coverage of the history, location, habitats and ornithological interest of each observatory, including summaries and tables of noteworthy events.Bird observatories are research stations established mainly for the study of migration, particularly by means of ringing.
There are now 18 scattered around the Britain and Ireland at key points on migration routes, on coastal promontories or small islands. Part of their attraction is the regular occurrence of rarities that are found each year at these observatories.
Written by wardens and ringers from each location, Bird Observatories of Britain and Ireland is a timely new edition of one of the earliest Poyser titles. It includes detailed coverage of the history, location, habitats and ornithological interest of each observatory, including summaries and tables of noteworthy events.
Mike Archer is the lead editor of the book. He leads the data management team at Bardsey Bird Observatory, and is an active ringer at Gibraltar Point. Each observatory article is written by an authorship team from the observatory in question.