Langbeschreibung
How and why did our most acclaimed birdwatchers take up birding? What were their early experiences of nature? How have their professional birding careers developed? What motivates them and drives their passion for wildlife? How many birds have they seen? Keith Betton and Mark Avery, passionate birdwatchers and conservationists, interview members of the birdwatching community to answer these and many other questions about the lives of famous birdwatchers.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
The interviews:
Frank Gardner
Ann and Tim Cleeves
Roy Dennis
Kevin Parr
Tony Marr
Tim Appleton
Tim Birkhead
Dawn Balmer
Jon Hornbuckle
Tony Juniper
Richard Porter
Bryan Bland
Carol and Tim Inskipp
Barbara Young
Bill Oddie
Last thoughts
Selected bibliography
Index