An important tool of a birdwatcher is a good identification guide. Most cover the birds of Europe and few deal exclusively with Ireland. This first photographic

Twelve birds. One country. A wild Ireland waiting to be discovered. In Ireland Through Birds, Conor O’Brien takes the reader on an ornithological adventure ar

An essential companion for bird lovers and gardeners alike since it was first published, this highly successful guide to identifying garden birds has now been f

Offers directions and maps for birding sites across Ireland, organized by county with tips on the best times to visit each area and lists of rare species that h

Birds have been important symbols in our art and culture for thousands of years. They have inspired poets and painters, and feature in many place names and lege