The Joy of Birdwatching

Soar through this unique guide to birdwatching, which celebrates 60 enchanting bird species and where to find them. Packed with expert insights, trip planning tips, beautiful photography, and a further 120 ideas for birding experiences that explore the simple moments of joy, mindfulness and attentiveness found in watching birds go about their day.

Listen to the chirps and whistles of a nightingale's infamous song in the idyllic coastal nature reserve of RSPB Minsmere in Norfolk, UK; or spot the iconic bright blue and black plumage of the Superb Fairy-wren in Melbourne, one of Australia's most beautiful birds.

· 60 in-depth profiles of birds and where in the world to find them
· 120 extra ideas for joyous bird-watching experiences
· Accessibility awareness including an overview of amenities
and conditions
· In the know tips and insights that show why each birding
adventure is so joyful, plus locator maps, stunning photography,
how to get there, the best months to go, what to take with you,
must-do activities and experiences not to be missed
· Featuring Dr Mya-Rose Craig (aka @Birdgirl)

Featured destinations in the book:
· Chobe National Park (Africa & The Middle East); Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania (Africa & The Middle East); Resplendent quetzals in
Panama (Americas); Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge, USA (Americas); Kuala Lumpur's Bird Park (Asia); Red-crowned cranes of Hokkaido, Japan (Asia); Puffins in the Faroes (Europe); Javakheti National Park, Georgia (Europe); Cassowaries in Northern Queensland (Oceania); and Kiwis of Stewart Island New Zealand (Oceania).