Helping birdwatching beginners know what they’re looking at – and why it’s worth seeing.

A perfect companion for nature enthusiasts and birdwatching beginners. The Everyday Guide to British Birds describes 80 common and widespread species that we're most likely to come across in Britain and explains what makes each of them unique. Packed with fascinating facts, written in a friendly style and illustrated with hundreds of colour photos, this helpful RSPB guide is ideal for anyone who wants to identify and learn more about the birds they encounter, whether in the back garden or the wider countryside.

"Written in an accessible and authoritative style... As a way of getting yourself familiar with core species it does an excellent job." - Bird Watching Magazine

"Good identification text with useful descriptions that don't just repeat over-used cliches... Charlie Elder uses excellent analogies and lively descriptions." - Birdwatch

"It fills a niche perfectly and it is well produced as well as being well written and illustrated... you might not just learn a little, you might get hooked!" - Fatbirder

"Clearly designed, packed with colour photographs, it will definitely be carried in the rucksack from now on." - Western Morning News (Devon & Cornwall)

"Majors on clarity of description and image." - Western Morning News (Devon & Cornwall)