How to Be a Bad Birdwatcher: Anniversary Edition

by
Simon Barnes
How to Be a Bad Birdwatcher: Anniversary Edition
Published by Short Books on 1st February 2024

THE BESTSELLING BIRDWATCHING CLASSIC - 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

Look out the window. See a bird. Enjoy it. CONGRATULATIONS! You are now a bad birdwatcher.

Anyone who has ever gazed up at the sky or stared out of the window knows something about birds. In this fun, eye-opening and inspiring book, award-winning nature writer Simon Barnes paints a riveting picture of how birdwatching has framed his life and can help us all to a better understanding of our place on this planet.

How to be a Bad Birdwatcher shows why birdwatching is not the preserve of twitchers, but one of the simplest, cheapest and most rewarding pastimes around.

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