Birds Britannica

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The book explores the deep-rooted relationship between birds and British culture, highlighting their significance in social history, literature, and the landscape. It features insights from over 1,000 naturalists and bird enthusiasts, covering topics like ecology, myths, and the cultural impact of birds. With contributions that blend humor and personal anecdotes, it serves as both a scholarly resource and a nationwide chronicle of birdlife in the early twenty-first century, capturing the essence of why birds are cherished in British society.