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THE PRIVATE LIVES OF BIRDS
Written by Bridget Stutchbury.
Stock no. 2124022
Published by Walker And Company. 1st USA 2010. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A Scientist Reveals the Intricacies of Avian Social Life. B/w illustrations. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780802717467. Light bumping to spine. Wrapper has some edge-creasing.

BIRD THE DEFINITIVE VISUAL GUIDE
Written by Peter Frances; et al.
Stock no. 2124014
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Stunning colour photography throughout. ISBN: 9781405345859. Top and tail of spine a bit bumped. Contents are fine. Wrapper is edge-creased.

THE BOOK OF INDIAN BIRDS
Written by Salim Ali.
Stock no. 1815290
Published by The Bombay Natural History Society. 12th 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

12th edition, revised and enlarged centenary edition. 64 colour plates plus 8 plates colour photos. lvii and 354 pages including index. ISBN: 0195637313. Reprint. Imperfect band to cloth. One or two marks to contents. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned to rear panel and a little grubby, rear edge of spine is rubbed.

THE AMERICAN BIRD CONSERVANCY GUIDE TO BIRD CONSERVATION
Written by Daniel J. Lebbin; Michael J. Parr; George H. Fenwick.
Stock no. 1815276
Published by University of Chicago Press; Lynx. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition.

The most authoritative book on bird conservation in the Americas ever published. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour photos and illustrations. 446 pages including index. ISBN: 9780226647272.

BIRDS OF CANADA
Written by Tyler L. Hoar; Ken De Smet; R. Wayne Campbell; Gregory Kennedy.
Stock no. 1815274
Published by Lone Pine Publishing. 1st 2010. Slightly better than very good condition.

White cloth boards, blue title to spine. Colour illustrations and photos throughout. 528 pages including index. ISBN: 9781551056036. Top rear corner of book and dustwrapper heavily bumped else contents fine.

THE MATING LIVES OF BIRDS
Written by James Parry.
Stock no. 1317100
Published by New Holland Publishers (uk) Ltd. 1st 2012. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A fascinating book covering all aspects of mating behaviour of birds, including courtship, display, nest-building, eggs and egg-laying and the rearing of young. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 160 pages. ISBN: 9781847739377. Very slight wrinkling of pages. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed at edges with slight lifting of laminate to top of spine.

THE NORFOLK BIRD ATLAS: SUMMER AND WINTER DISTRIBUTIONS 1999-2007
Written by Moss Taylor; John H. Marchant.
Stock no. 1815234
Published by British Trust for Ornithology. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The product of extensive and systematic fieldwork undertaken by hundreds of volunteer surveyors in both summer and winter periods over the period 1999-2007. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. Colour photos and distribution maps. 528 pages including index. ISBN: 9781906204822. Light pencil mark to text block. Pictorial dustwrapper lightly edge-creased.

THE HEN HARRIER - IN THE SHADOW OF SLEMISH
Written by Don Scott.
Stock no. 1815134
Published by Whittles Publishing. 1st 2010. Very good condition.

The untold story of the hen harriers' struggle for survival in their former stronghold, the Glens of Antrim, N. Ireland. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. xix and 159 pages. ISBN: 9781904445937. Bowing to contents.

INDIAN BIRDS IN FOCUS
Written by Amano Samarpan.
Stock no. 1609802
Published by Wisdom Tree. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed illustrated boards. Birds of the Indian subcontinent and their habitats. Colour photos. ISBN: 9788183281386. Wrinkling along front gutter of spine. Contents fine. Wrapper is torn at top of spine.

BIRDS OF FLORIDA FIELD GUIDE
Written by Stan Tekiela.
Stock no. 1609799
Published by Adventure Publications, Inc. 2nd 2004. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Small format. Second Edition. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781591931058.

THE CROSSLEY ID GUIDE RAPTORS
Written by Richard Crossley; Jerry Liguori; Brian Sullivan.
Stock no. 1609788
Published by Princeton University Press. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. Colour illustrations. 286 pages. ISBN: 9780691157405. Some creasing to top & lower edges of covers.

BIRDS OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA
Written by Paul Sterry; Brian E. Small.
Stock no. 1609770
Published by Princeton University Press. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

A photographic guide. Card wraps. 415 pages. ISBN: 9780691134284.