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Complete Irish wildlife / Paul Sterry ; introduction by Derek Mooney

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [London : Collins, 2004]Description: 319 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780007176298
  • 9780007176298
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Partial contents:
Mammals -- Birds -- Reptiles -- Amphibians -- Fish: freshwater -- Fish: seashore -- Insects: butterflies and moths -- Insects -- Spiders -- Molluscs -- Terrestrial and freshwater crustaceans -- Seashore crustraceans -- Other terrestrial and freshwater invertebrates -- Other seashore invertebrates -- Trees and shrubs -- Wild flowers -- Water plants and horsetails -- Grasses, rushes and sedges -- Lower plants -- Fungi --
Scope and content: The essential photographic guide to Ireland's wildlife. This book 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
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General General ATU Dublin Road General Shelves 578.09415 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J130364
General General ATU Mayo General Shelves 578.09415 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J141045

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mammals -- Birds -- Reptiles -- Amphibians -- Fish: freshwater -- Fish: seashore -- Insects: butterflies and moths -- Insects -- Spiders -- Molluscs -- Terrestrial and freshwater crustaceans -- Seashore crustraceans -- Other terrestrial and freshwater invertebrates -- Other seashore invertebrates -- Trees and shrubs -- Wild flowers -- Water plants and horsetails -- Grasses, rushes and sedges -- Lower plants -- Fungi --

The essential photographic guide to Ireland's wildlife. This book 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

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