Birds of Italy
(Author) Daniele Occhiato Marianne TaylorThe definitive photographic guide to the amazing avifauna of Italy. From the Alps and Dolomites in the north to the coastlines of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy has a diverse range of natural habitats. The country is also a migration path across Europe and Africa, making it an exciting place to spot both endemic and migrant birds. This fully revised and updated guide to the birds of Italy by naturalist Marianne Taylor and Italian photographer Daniele Occhiato covers more than 300 birds most likely to be seen on any visit to the country. Portable and reliable, the concise text for each species includes information on identification, songs and calls, behaviour, distribution, and habitat, with each photo carefully selected to aid identification. A guide to the best birdwatching sites in Italy is also included. This is the perfect guide for travellers and birdwatchers visiting this spectacular and bird-rich area of southern Europe.
Daniele Occhiato
Daniele Occhiato is an Italian writer known for his novel "The Glass House." His lyrical prose and introspective style have garnered critical acclaim, exploring themes of identity and memory. Occhiato's contributions to literature include challenging societal norms and pushing the boundaries of storytelling.
Marianne Taylor
Marianne Taylor is a renowned British nature writer known for her book "The Way of the Hare," a captivating exploration of the mysterious lives of these elusive creatures. Her lyrical prose and keen observations have made her a leading voice in the field of natural history writing, inspiring readers worldwide.
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