A Month-by-Month Guide to Making the Most of the Great Outdoors This charming and practical handbook is bursting with tips, facts and folklore to guide you through the countryside year. Find out how to identify birds by sight or song, spot animal tracks, name wild flowers, butterflies, insects and trees, and forage for natural foods throughout the seasons. Also includes handy diary pages for making your own notes each month as you explore the hills, forests and fields. A must-have for any lover of the great outdoors! AUTHOR Steve Barnett is a journalist and writer, the author of more than 30 books mainly on natural history, social history and popular culture. The British countryside, he believes, comprises a unique habitat and way of life that deserves the greatest protection we can give it. He divides his time between New Zealand and the UK. B/W illustrations
