 | Dunne Peter & Linda : Feather Quest (Hbk) by Pete Dunne
Buy used from: £1.54 The best birding book ever, I feel that I'm there and because I'm not, I want to be
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 | Collins Bird Guide: The Most Complete Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe by Lars Svensson
Not as perfect as some would have you believe but still brilliant and if you need a UK field guide, this is the one
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 | Skuas and Jaegers by Klaus Malling Olsen
Buy used from: £53.53 A detailed but readable guide to a great family of birds
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| Tales of a Low-Rent Birder: 19 Flights of Fancy by North America's Second Best Known Bird. . . by Sibley David
Buy used from: £5.46 I couldn't have a list with only one Pete Dunne book. Nobody else gives me such a feeling of being there
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 | How to be a Bad Birdwatcher by Simon Barnes
Buy new: £6.96 / Used from: £0.01 A great little read from a 'normal' birder
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| The Raptors of Europe and the Middle East: A Handbook to Field Identification by Dick Forsman
Buy used from: £29.58 A stunning book for raptor lovers, it would take anybody a lifetime to absorb all the information
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 | Hawks in Flight: The Flight Identification of North American Migrant Raptors by Pete Dunne
Buy new: £8.06 / Used from: £3.74 And don't even think of venturing to the US without this, very helpful and it's that man Dunne again
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 | The Birds of the Western Palearctic
Buy used from: £110.00 Frustrating at times when it seems to have every bit of information but the thing that you want to know. But don't knock it; it's brilliant and all for under £50
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| The Common Tern (Philip's Species Guides) by Rob Hume
Buy used from: £3.71 My favourite single species guide, simple but detailed and with some of the best explanation of tern ID that you'll see
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 | Terns of Europe and North America (Helm Identification Guides) by Hans Larsson
Buy used from: £15.00 No prizes for guessing that I like Terns
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| Birds of Hampshire by J.M. Clark
Buy used from: £22.49 My bible
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 | A Bird in the Bush: A Social History of Birdwatching by Stephen Moss
Buy used from: £3.17 Someone else who writes about birding in a way that makes you feel it was written for you
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