Download or read book The Complete Book of Trees of Britain and Europe written by Tony Russell and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2016-03-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This superbly illustrated book is a comprehensiveidentification reference to over 550 of the mostimportant and best-known trees of Britain and Europe. A detailed introduction looks at the origins of trees, theirevolution over time and the ways in which they have adapted to suit the variety of terrains in which they thrive. The book then presents an extensive illustratedencyclopedia of the most common, popular, prolific or unusual trees found in Britain and Europe. With over1600 photographs, artworks, illustrations and maps, thisencyclopedic resourcebook is perfect for home or study.
Download or read book The Trees of Britain and Northern Europe written by Alan Mitchell and published by HarperCollins (UK). This book was released on 2001-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work illustrates in colour every tree regularly found in Britain and northern Europe. The text complements the paintings, stressing the important identification features of each tree. The keys are easy-to-use, designed to help even the beginner identify any tree they see in any season. A special section gives the locations in Britain of the finest specimens of each species.
Download or read book Trees of Britain and Europe written by Keith Rushforth and published by Trafalgar Square Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This field guide contains a collection of photographs of everything you need to identify a tree - whether in winter, spring, summer or autumn. Every species has a photograph of a whole tree, plus close-ups of its bark, buds, leaves, male or female flowers, and fruit. The photographs are backed up with text describing what to look for to differentiate one similar looking species from another. It covers over 800 species of tree - every species that is native to Europe, plus all the species that are commonly planted in parks and gardens.
Download or read book A Photographic Guide to Trees of Britain and Europe written by Paul Sterry and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Butterflies of Britain and Europe written by Tari Haahtela and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2019-03-21 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative photographic guide to the butterflies of Europe. Packed with beautiful photography and thoroughly updated throughout, this is the definitive guide to all 472 species of European butterflies with additional information on another 64 species found in North Africa and south and west Turkey. Detailed text and clear photographs – including views of both the upperwing and underwing where possible – allow identification of adult butterflies in the field. There is also useful information on their relative size, similar species, habitat, lifestyle and larval host plants, accompanied by accurate range maps which have been updated for this new edition. The result of collaboration between many European butterfly experts and photographers, and compiled by a Finnish team, this thoroughly updated and comprehensive guide represents the last word in butterfly identification.
Download or read book Illustrated Trees of Britain and Northern Europe written by David More and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trees are of enduring interest to naturalists and gardeners alike, and this extraordinary book is one of the most magnificent volumes ever published on the subject. Every European species is covered within its 800+ pages as well as many introduced species from all over the world. In addition to an authoritative text, every species is illustrated with stunning artwork that depicts leaves, flowers, fruits and bark as well as images of the whole tree, both in leaf and bare in the case of deciduous trees. This fabulous volume has been updated and reprinted at a highly competitive price, and remains the most comprehensive work on European trees.
Download or read book Trees in Britain Europe and North America written by Roger Phillips and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 1978 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An encyclopedia of the trees found in Britain, Europe and North America. Well over 500 trees are illustrated in full colour, accompanied by comprehensive descriptions set out according to botanical classification and a unique leaf index. The trees are identified for the reader by leaf, flower, fruit, silhouette and bark ..."--Publisher description.
Download or read book Britain s Plant Galls written by Michael Chinery and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2013-12-03 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has been produced with the aim of stimulating the general naturalist to take a closer look at the bumps and lumps that make up the fascinating world of plant galls. Induced by a variety of insects and other organisms and ranging from tiny pimples to bizarre and often very attractive and exquisitely sculptured growths, plant galls are mystery to many people, but they offer a fascinating field of study for both botanists and zoologists. Galls can be found on a very wide range of both woody and herbaceous plants, with over 50 different kinds occurring on Britain's oak trees alone, and there is still much to be learned about even the commonest examples. An introduction to the nature of plant galls and their formation Brief descriptions of some of the organisms that cause or induce galls Superb photographs of just over 200 of the commonest or most conspicuous of Britain's 1,000 or so plant galls, arranged according to their host plants to aid field identification Descriptions of these galls and the life histories of the organisms that cause them
Download or read book Winter Trees written by Dominic Price and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Identifying trees in winter without their familiar leaves can appear a daunting challenge, but a closer look will reveal a multitude of slowly swelling buds. A quick glance at the bud summary photos in Winter Trees instantly reveals their sheer diversity. Generally they are extremely varied, and often easy to learn and remember. When you consider the difference between types of bark, size of tree and habitat, identification starts to become much easier than it seemed at first."--P. [4] of cover.
Download or read book A Field Guide to the Trees of Britain and Northern Europe written by Alan F. Mitchell and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 1978 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title illustrates every tree regularly found in Britain and Northern Europe. The text complements the illustrations, stressing the important identification features of each tree. The keys are easy-to-use, designed to help even the beginner identify any tree they see in any season.
Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trees of Britain and Europe written by Tony Russell and published by Southwater. This book was released on 2017-06-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This superbly illustrated book is a comprehensive identification reference to over 550 of the most important and best-known trees of Britain and Europe, from Iceland in the north to the Mediterranean in the south. A detailed introduction looks at the origins of trees, their evolution over time and the ways in which they have adapted to suit the variety of terrains in which they thrive. The book then presents an extensive illustrated directory of the most common, popular, prolific or unusual trees, including maps illustrating the region in which each tree can be found. With over 1600 beautiful photographs, artworks and illustrations, this volume is perfect for home or study.
Download or read book Tracks and Signs of the Animals and Birds of Britain and Europe written by Lars-Henrik Olsen and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2013-08-25 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable color-illustrated field guide to the tracks and signs of Europe's animals and birds This beautifully illustrated field guide enables you to easily identify the tracks and signs left by a wide variety of mammal and bird species found in Britain and Europe, covering behaviors ranging from hunting, foraging, and feeding to courtship, breeding, and nesting. Introductory chapters offer detailed drawings of footprints and tracks of large and small mammals, which are followed by sections on mammal scat, bird droppings, and the feeding signs of animals on food sources such as nuts, cones, and rose hips. The book then describes specific mammal species, providing information on size, distribution, behavior, habitat, and similar species, as well as more specific detail on tracks and scat. Distribution maps are also included. This indispensable field guide covers 175 species of mammals and birds, and features a wealth of stunning color photos and artwork throughout. Helps you easily identify the tracks and signs of a variety of mammals and birds Covers 175 species Illustrated throughout with photos, drawings, and artwork Includes informative descriptions of mammal species along with distribution maps
Download or read book Trees of Britain and Europe written by Margot Spohn and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2008 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This indispensable guide is part of the new Black's Nature Guide series. Over 350 species of tree are covered, each beautifully illustrated with detailed paintings and clear photographs.
Download or read book Grasshoppers of Britain and Western Europe written by Éric Sardet and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2021-06-10 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive photographic identification guide to the orthopterans of the region, complete with sounds. This is the first guide to the 261 species of orthopterans – the grasshoppers, crickets and katydids – of Britain and western Europe ever published. Set out in a clear and accessible format and featuring a combination of photographs and illustrations, the book covers identification criteria of all of the main species and subspecies, with detailed photographs of males and females, distribution maps, status, habitat descriptions, oscillograms, advice on where and when to find them, and tips to avoid confusion during the often tricky process of identification. Comprehensive general chapters also cover morphology, ecology and habitat, and assist with research in the field. What makes this work the total package? The book comes with a CD, featuring 222 orthopteran songs. Together, book and CD make this the definitive guide to these insects and a rich resource for any naturalist in the region.
Download or read book Collins Complete Guide to British Trees A Photographic Guide to every common species written by Paul Sterry and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2015-08-27 with total page 814 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential guide to every species of tree found in the British Isles – outside of arboretums
Download or read book A Photographic Guide to Trees of Britain and Europe written by Paul Sterry and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With easy-to-use thumbnail outlines of each family group, an authoritive text describing key identification features and full-colour photographs illustrating every species, this guide is designed for anyone interested in trees in Britain and Europe.
Download or read book Ants of Britain and Europe written by Claude Lebas and published by Bloomsbury Wildlife. This book was released on 2019-09-10 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This photographic field guide covers every species of ant found in Britain and Europe. More than 400 species of ant can be found in the region and Ants of Britain and Europe covers them all, describing 150 species in detail. The accounts include information on field characteristics, confusion species, habitat and biology, and distribution maps. The book also features a comprehensive introduction to ant ecology and guidance on where to look for ants, a glossary, an overview of families suitable for beginners to entomology, and a detailed, illustrated identification key. Nearly 600 photos are included, showing species close-up and in their natural habitats.
