A beautiful photographic guide to British flora and fauna through the year and around the British Isles, from remote beaches to wetland centres, fens to forests, valleys to islands.
Do you know where to find an adder, or where to spot a seal? And do you know the best time of year to go in search of booming bitterns or boxing hares? This book reveals all.
Britain's countryside, national parks, coastline, woods, fields, and forests are home to a huge variety of wildlife, both flora and fauna. With its simple month-by-month format, Where To Go Wild in Britain unveils the most spectacular wild places to visit all year round. Search by time of year, destination, wildlife attraction, or simply flick through the pages and be inspired.
With over 125 great wildlife sights and wild places, there's something for everyone – from pine martens, nesting kingfishers, and woodland butterflies, to whale watching, fishing otters, and rutting red deer. These are brought to life with stunning photography, making this book a delight to browse through as well being a working travel guide. Every entry includes a locator map and practical information about each place: how to get there, what to see, access and facilities; and a comprehensive reference section at the back lists details of over 500 wild places to visit in all regions of the UK, from the Scottish islands to the Channel Islands; and East Anglia to Northern Ireland. Plus it tells you what to take, and gives tips on wildlife spotting and the country code.