Highlights
Quality
Bought as a present and the recipient was extremely pleased.
I am not normally a fan of field guides which use photographs, but the quality combination of collins and the bto meant this ha... Read More
It’s informative and printed on high quality paper.
Competitiveness
This is a nice little addition to my library, for several reasons:1) it’s british birds only, and it leaves out the rarities.
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- This product had a total of 304 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 4 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was reluctant to buy this as i am not usually a fan of bird guides with photographs preferring artist illustrations
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The only thing i dont like is when it tries to describe a bird song which is pretty pointless in my opinion never understand why people try to describe a bird song in writing it never works
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The maps are detailed which is good but very small
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Theres just enough information on each bird to make it comfortable to read not pages of stuff to make you feel guilty for not reading it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The black collins guide by lars svensson kieran mullarney dan zetterstrom and the late peter grant remains unsurpassed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I cannot imagine any birder who would not learn something from this book
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Criticisms of the maps seem totally overblown