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This is the ultimate photographic guide to the birds of Europe. Produced with the RSPB, "Birds of Britain and Europe" is a stunning, illustrated guide to Europe's bird species. It describes and illustrates bird characteristics and beautiful full colour photographs reveal individual species with unrivalled clarity. This title features over 500 regularly seen species with illustrations and maps, plus an audio DVD with specially commissioned birdsong and calls. It includes the characteristics of anatomy, life cycle, and behaviour, and provides a survey of the habitats in which birds live, this will appeal to all levels of birdwatchers and enthusiasts.

Rob Hume is a writer, editor, artist, identification expert, and bird tour leader, and is much in demand for his expertise on birds. Rob has worked for the RSPB for 23 years, and now edits the society's magazine, Birds. He lives in Sandy, Bedfordshire.