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Title: CHRIS PACKHAM'S WILD SIDE OF TOWN
GETTING TO KNOW THE WILDLIFE IN OUR TOWNS AND CITIES
By: Chris Packham
Format: Paperback

List price: £16.99


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ISBN 10: 1472916050
ISBN 13: 9781472916051
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Pub. date: 26 February, 2015
Series: The Wildlife Trusts
Pages: 144
Description: This new edition is suitable for anybody with an interest in urban wildlife and conservation and is written by the renowned TV presenter Chris Packham. It is an educational and striking guide to the full range of wildlife that can be found in all manner of urban habitats in our towns and cities. Increasingly, wildlife is finding a home in our built-up, concrete and noisy cities. Urban sites such as canals, disused railway embankments, reservoirs, rubbish tips and inner-city gardens are becoming popular abodes for a huge number of species. This book is at once a source to the best urban sites in Britain and the different habitats that exist there, and a revealing field guide to the wildlife inhabiting these city locations. Beautiful illustrations, stunning photographs and informed reference material combine with this popular author's entertaining style to bring a novel look at wildlife away from the countryside.
Synopsis: This new edition is suitable for anybody with an interest in urban wildlife and conservation and is written by the renowned TV presenter Chris Packham. It is an educational and striking guide to the full range of wildlife that can be found in all manner of urban habitats in our towns and cities. Increasingly, wildlife is finding a home in our built-up, concrete and noisy cities. Urban sites such as canals, disused railway embankments, reservoirs, rubbish tips and inner-city gardens are becoming popular abodes for a huge number of species. This book is at once a source to the best urban sites in Britain and the different habitats that exist there, and a revealing field guide to the wildlife inhabiting these city locations. Beautiful illustrations, stunning photographs and informed reference material combine with this popular author's entertaining style to bring a novel look at wildlife away from the countryside.
Illustrations: 200 colour photographs throughout
Publication: UK
Imprint: Bloomsbury Natural History
Returns: Returnable
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