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Explore
the natural world around us! Wander through forests of trees, spot our
feathered friends as they flit from bush to bush, delight in springtime
blossoms and catch a glimpse of our furred companions!
Experience the amazing
world around us in this sumptuous gift book packed with stunning
illustrations and information about some of the most popular flowers, trees,
animals and birds of the northern hemisphere. Part spotter's guide, part
folklore, part recipe book and part literary reference, enjoy poring over each
entry while you learn about and celebrate the power of nature.
Includes:
23 stunning animals
51 fabulous birds
75 beautiful plants
44 majestic trees
Contents
Let's Celebrate Our
Natural World 8
A Flock of Feathers 10
What is a bird? 12
Finches 14
Doves and pigeons 16
Owls 18
Titmice 20
Warblers 22
Woodpeckers 24
Swallow and swift 25
Thrush and wren 26
Sparrow and starling 27
Ducks 28
Crow and raven 30
Blackbird and magpie 31
Falcon and kestrel 32
Eagle and goshawk 33
Skylark and nightingale 34
Red grouse and pheasant 35
Heron and tern 36
Gulls 37
A Rainbow of Flowers 38
What is a flower? 40
White flowers 42
bramble
common daisy
cow parsley
cuckoo flower
greater stitchwort
hawthorn
lily-of-the-valley
meadowsweet
mistletoe
oxeye daisy
ramson
sea kale
snowdrop
wild carrot
wood anemone
yarrow
Yellow flowers 48
bird's-foot trefoil
common gorse
corn marigold
cowslip
dandelion
dog's mercury
goat's beard
kingcup
lady's bedstraw
lesser celandine
meadow buttercup
primrose
Welsh poppy
wild daffodil
Green flowers 52
hop
stinking hellebore
Blue flowers 52
borage
bugle
chicory
common bluebell
cornflower
forget-me-not
germander speedwell
lesser periwinkle
marsh gentian
viper's bugloss
Purple flowers 56
alpine snowbell
bee orchid
columbine
deadly nightshade
devil's-bit scabious
dog violet
early purple orchid
harebell
meadow crane's-bill
Pasqueflower
sea holly
sweet violet
snake's head fritillary
teasel
Pink flowers 60
betony
common knapweed
corncockle
dog rose
foxglove
hemp-agrimony
herb-Robert
musk mallow
pyramidal orchid
ragged-robin
red campion
red clover
thrift
Red flowers 64
field poppy
fly orchid
honeysuckle
scarlet pimpernel
sorrel
water avens
A Forest of Trees 66
What is a tree? 68
Alder and almond 70
Apple 71
Ash 72
Aspen and beech 73
Birch and box 74
Cedar and cherry 75
Cypress and dogwood 76
Douglas fir and elder 77
Elm and fig 78
Hawthorn 79
Hazel and hemlock 80
Holly and hornbeam 81
Horse chestnut and juniper 82
Larch and laurel 83
Lemon and lime 84
Linden and magnolia 85
Maple and oak 86
Olive and pear 87
Pine and plane 88
Plum 89
Poplar and rowan 90
Spruce and sycamore 91
Walnut and whitebeam 92
Willow and yew 93
A Flash of Fur 94
What is an animal? 96
Rabbit 98
Hare 99
Squirrels 100
Mouse 102
Rat 103
Shrew 104
Vole 105
Otter 106
Beaver 107
Bats 108
Deer 110
Red fox 112
Wolf 113
Least weasel 114
Stoat 115
Badger 116
Hedgehog and mole 117
Wild cat 118
Wild boar 119
Our Natural World 120
Further Reading 124