This book contains a detailed treatise on the birds native to Britain, including some rural impressions of the English countryside and a number of exquisite illustrations. A wonderful text containing a wealth of information that will be of much use to both the amateur and seasoned bird watcher, 'Birds In Town & Village' makes for a great addition to any personal library and especially to collections of ornithological literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Birds in a Village', 'Exotic Birds for Britain', 'Moor-Hens in Hyde Park', 'The Eagle and the Canary', 'Chanticleer', 'In an Old...