SECRET NATURE OF DEVON By Cooper, Andrew
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Secret Nature of Devon is a practical and inspirational companion to exploring the extraordinary richness of Devon s wildlife and countryside. The first in a major new series of books covering the British Isles, it is compiled by one of the country s leading wildlife film makers with advice from county Wildlife Trusts, RSPB, Butterfly Conservation and many other organisations.
Organised by habitat, Secret Nature of Devon takes a detailed look at the nature of: Estuaries, Farmland, Fresh Water, Heathland, Limestone and Chalk, Lundy, Moorland, Sand Dunes, Sea Cliffs, Sea Shore, Woodland, and Wood Pasture and Parkland.
It also includes a comprehensive lists of species found in Devon, including where and when to see them, and a gazetteer of nature reserves, walks and visitor centres, along with a detailed map, local wildlife organisations and recommendations for further reading.
Andrew Cooper is a biologist and anthropologist by training. He has written five books, and is a broadcaster, presenter, writer and international award winning wildlife film maker. With his background as an environment correspondent for BBC South West, he presented the BBC s Secret Nature television series, and his films have been seen as part of the BBC Natural World programmes. He is involved in many wildlife organisations, including the Devon Wildlife Trust and the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth. His website is at http://www.wildlink.org
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- ISBN: 1903998506
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Green Books








