A Year of Bird Migrations:The Story of Nature's Most Spectacular Journeys

A fascinating collection of stories on various bird migrations from all over the globe, packed with amazing facts and beautiful illustrations.

With several entries for each migrating bird over the course of a single year, as well as maps on each bird’s flight, discover the different points along each route and the incredible distances that are covered, as well as the challenges faced and the ways in which climate change is affecting these ancient routes.

Also included are full colour illustrations which depict each bird as well as maps which plot the flight lines. This book is perfect for the bird-lover in your life, or anyone who is interested in finding out more about the fascinating journeys of our planet’s avian life. | Philippa Forrester is an environmentalist, producer, and author. She has presented programmes for radio and television on natural history subjects including World On The Move: Great Animal Migrations and My Halcyon River, and is the author of several books such as Wild Woman, On the Trail of Wolves, and Amazing Animal Migrations. She lives just outside of Bristol.