RSPB Everyday Guide to British Wildlife is an informative engaging guide to common mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish and insects in the British Isles.
If growing things, use no-dig methods to help wildlife and make gardens safe for pets (use safe humane slug/snail deterrents). For indoor growing, never face indoor foliage to gardens (to help stop birds flying into windows). Also know trees to avoid near horses (including yew and oak).
- Know the difference between a hare and rabbit?
- Or could you tell a grasshopper from a cricket
- Or the difference from a porpoise and a dolphin?
In this engaging book, information and photos help you to identify 100 of our most common species, from back garden and town centre, to countryside and coast. Friendly text and fun facts about in an easy layout, plus there is information on wildlife ponds, gardening for pollinators and rockpool residents.
About the Author
Charlie Elder is a journalist and writer of wildlife books. He has travelled across the UK, to study our most endangered birds, and writes articles on nature for newspapers and magazines.
