The Irish Wildlife Collection

Author : Calvin Jones
Publisher : Irish Wildlifecollection
ISBN 13 : 9781797795966
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Irish Wildlife Collection: Wildlife and Nature Writing from Ireland: Volume Two written by Calvin Jones and published by Irish Wildlifecollection. This book was released on 2019-03-12 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get closer to the wild side of IrelandSitting on the periphery of Europe, perched on the edge of the wild North Atlantic, Ireland is a special place, and is home to some truly incredible wildlife.From fin whales to bladderwrack, and lots more besides this second volume in The Irish Wildlife Collection is a celebration of all things wild on the island of Ireland.In this volume: Pine Marten Cat crainn (Martes martes) Shanny Ceannruán (Lipophrys pholis) Blue Tit Meantán gorm (Parus caeruleus) A natural remedy for hectic lifestyles Common Cuttlefish Cudal Coiteann (Sepia officinalis) Badger Broc (Meles meles) Fin Whale Look... everywhere! Atlantic Salmon Bradán (Salmo salar) Swallow Fáinleog (Hirundo rustica) Bottlenose Dolphin An deilf bholgshrónach (Tursiops truncates) Woodlice Míol Críon Ghostly encounter Dunnock Donnóg (Prunella modularis) Bladderwrack Feamainn Bhoilgíneach (Fucus vesiculosus) Hen Harrier Cromán na Gearc (Circus cyaneus) Stinging Nettle/Common Nettle Neantóg (Urtica dioica) Wildlife watching and travel - back to basics Dragonflies Raven Fiach Dubh (Corvus corax) Wren Dreoilín (Troglodytes troglodytes) Long-eared Owl Ceann Cait (Asio otus) Life's a Beach Herring Gull Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) Common lizard Robin

Author : Calvin Jones
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781542638821
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Irish Wildlife Collection written by Calvin Jones and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-01-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get closer to the wild side of Ireland From humpback whales to dandelions, Ireland's spectacular landscapes and varied habitats are home to a wonderful diversity of life. This book, and subsequent volumes in the series, is a celebration of all things wild on the island of Ireland. It features a selection of the long-running profiles of Irish wildlife that have been running on the back page of Ireland's Own magazine since 2001, punctuated by selected natural history articles that have featured in a variety of high-profile publications including BBC Wildlife Magazine, The Countryman, Wild Ireland, The Irish Independent, The Evening Echo, The Irish Examiner, Ireland's Wildlife, The West Cork Times and others. About Ireland's Wildlife Lifelong wildlife enthusiast Calvin Jones set up Ireland's Wildlife in 2011 to encourage people to get closer to the wild side of Ireland. The site has grown to become one of Ireland's leading wildlife and nature resources, featuring an eclectic mix of wildlife content from feature articles to how-to's to gear reviews and more. Calvin also helps people get more hands-on experience with nature by running Discover Wildlife Experiences on the West Cork stretch of Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, and through his work with primary school children as a Heritage Specialist on the Heritage Council of Ireland's Heritage in Schools scheme. In this volume: The Barn Owl (Tyto alba) Ireland's best kept wildlife secret Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) Ivy (Hedera helix) Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) Pine martens offer red squirrels a lifeline Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) Stoat (Mustela erminea) Batty about bats Leisler's Bat (Nyctalus leisleri) Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) In defence of weeds Garden Spider (Araneus diadematus) Acorn Barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides) Garden wildlife: it's a jungle out there! Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus) Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia) Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Otter (Lutra lutra) Otters: a breathtaking wildlife experience The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) Chemical warfare in the Irish countryside Atlantic Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Jay (Garrulus glandarius) Anticipation junkie Common Newt (Triturus vulgaris) Long Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Pike (Esox lucius) Pygmy Shrew (Sorex minutus)

Author : Calvin Jones
Publisher : Irish Wildlife
ISBN 13 : 9781520402253
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Irish Wildlife Collection written by Calvin Jones and published by Irish Wildlife. This book was released on 2017-01-17 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get closer to the wild side of Ireland From humpback whales to dandelions, Ireland's spectacular landscapes and varied habitats are home to a wonderful diversity of life. This book, and subsequent volumes in the series, is a celebration of all things wild on the island of Ireland. It features a selection of the long-running profiles of Irish wildlife that have been running on the back page of Ireland's Own magazine since 2001, punctuated by selected natural history articles that have featured in a variety of high-profile publications including BBC Wildlife Magazine, The Countryman, Wild Ireland, The Irish Independent, The Evening Echo, The Irish Examiner, Ireland's Wildlife, The West Cork Times and others. About Ireland's Wildlife Lifelong wildlife enthusiast Calvin Jones set up Ireland's Wildlife in 2011 to encourage people to get closer to the wild side of Ireland. The site has grown to become one of Ireland's leading wildlife and nature resources, featuring an eclectic mix of wildlife content from feature articles to how-to's to gear reviews and more. Calvin also helps people get more hands-on experience with nature by running Discover Wildlife Experiences on the West Cork stretch of Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, and through his work with primary school children as a Heritage Specialist on the Heritage Council of Ireland's Heritage in Schools scheme. In this volume: The Barn Owl (Tyto alba) Ireland's best kept wildlife secret Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) Ivy (Hedera helix) Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) Pine martens offer red squirrels a lifeline Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) Stoat (Mustela erminea) Batty about bats Leisler's Bat (Nyctalus leisleri) Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) In defence of weeds Garden Spider (Araneus diadematus) Acorn Barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides) Garden wildlife: it's a jungle out there! Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus) Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia) Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Otter (Lutra lutra) Otters: a breathtaking wildlife experience The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) Chemical warfare in the Irish countryside Atlantic Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Jay (Garrulus glandarius) Anticipation junkie Common Newt (Triturus vulgaris) Long Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Pike (Esox lucius) Pygmy Shrew (Sorex minutus)

Author : Juanita Browne
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781847179159
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Great Big Book of Irish Wildlife written by Juanita Browne and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautiful picture book tracking nature through the seasons in Ireland. It explores nature in your back garden as well as weird and wonderful natural phenomena, such as the metamorphosis from Tadpole to Frog; the Red Deer rut in autumn; or a starling flock in winter.

Author : David L. Hawksworth
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 0203485033
Total Pages : 471 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Changing Wildlife of Great Britain and Ireland written by David L. Hawksworth and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-06-26 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Periodic comprehensive overviews of the status of the diverse organisms that make up wildlife are essential to determining trends, threats and future prospects. Just over 25 years ago, leading authorities on different kinds of wildlife came together to prepare an assessment of their status of a wide range of organisms in Great Britain and Ireland i

Author : Paul Sterry
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
ISBN 13 : 0007349513
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Collins Complete Irish Wildlife written by Paul Sterry and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2010 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential photographic guide to Ireland's wildlife. Collins Complete Irish Wildlife describes almost all the mammals, birds, fish and butterflies of Ireland likely to be encountered by the keen amateur naturalist, as well as all the common and widespread flowers, trees and shrubs. With over 1,000 colour photographs, this comprehensive guide illustrates every species described. The introduction by Ireland's best known wildlife expert, Derek Mooney, sets out where you can find the best of Irish wildlife. Reptiles and amphibians, insects and spiders, molluscs and other invertebrates are also featured, and species are organised taxonomically. Each section is coded with a symbol for quick reference and species are grouped according to natural relationships and similarities. Collins Complete Irish Wildlife is a book no nature lover should travel without.

Author : Rae Spencer Jones
Publisher : Kyle Books
ISBN 13 : 0857835394
Total Pages : 861 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wild Flowers of Britain and Ireland written by Rae Spencer Jones and published by Kyle Books. This book was released on 2018-05-24 with total page 861 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The close-up photographs allow you to examine each plant in detail - so you will know your English from your Spanish bluebell - and because it is done by colour instead of name, it is much easier to navigate. Full of fascinating information, including where and when you will find the flowers, their characteristics, and anecdotes on their historical background with their medicinal and culinary uses. You don't even need to go out into the field to enjoy these beautiful and sometimes elusive flowers.

Author : George Herbert Carpenter
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 402 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Irish Naturalist written by George Herbert Carpenter and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Paul Sterry
Publisher : HarperCollins (UK)
ISBN 13 : 9780007176298
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Complete Irish Wildlife written by Paul Sterry and published by HarperCollins (UK). This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete Irish Wildlife describes almost all the mammals, birds, fish and butterflies of Ireland likely to be encountered by the keen amateur naturalist, as well as all the common and widespread flowers, trees and shrubs. With over 1,000 colour photographs, this comprehensive guide illustrates every species described. The introduction by Ireland's best known wildlife expert, Derek Mooney, sets out where you can find the best of Irish wildlife. Reptiles and amphibians, insects and spiders, molluscs and other invertebrates are also featured, and species are organized taxonomically. Each section is coded with a symbol for quick reference and species are grouped according to natural relationships and similarities. With its handy format and PVC wallet, Complete Irish Wildlife is a book no nature lover should travel without.

Author : David Lindo
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 147292553X
Total Pages : 189 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Urban Birder written by David Lindo and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-06-04 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The motivational story of David Lindo's experiences with birding in the city Anyone can become an Urban Birder. You can do it anywhere and any time, whether you've got the day to spare, on your way to work, during your lunch break or just looking out of a window. Look up and you will see. The book is an inspirational look at the birdlife in our cities, or more accurately, the author David's personal journey of discovery involving encounters with racism, air rifle-toting youths, girls, alcohol, music, finding urban wildlife oases and of course, birds.