Description: Bird Brain by Author TBC An ornithological quiz book packed with challenging questions for birders, based on the popular Bird Brain of Britain contest at the annual BirdFair. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An ornithological quiz book packed with challenging questions for birders, based on the popular Bird Brain of Britain contest at the annual BirdFair. The British Birdwatching Fair, held every August at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, attracts over 30,000 visitors every year. One of the most popular attractions in the events marquee is the â˜Bird Brain of Britainâ™ contest. Each of the four contestants must answer a set of questions on their nominated specialist subject, and a second set on general (ornithological) knowledge. The participants have included popular presenters and experts throughout the years, including Stephen Moss, Chris Harbard, Mark Andrews, Nigel Redman, Mike Dilger and David Lindo, among many others.The book will feature the questions asked in the contest over its 30-year lifespan. Many seemingly simple questions turn out to have complex answers, and some that seem difficult have a very simple explanation. The questions are difficult and varied enough to test any birderâ™s knowledge, and will provide many hours of challenging entertainment. Be they trivial, idiosyncratic, baffling or strange, the varied bird trivia included makes this compilation as entertaining and enlightening as it is educational. Notes Ornithological quizzing for the dedicated or dabbling birder, set to challenge, inspire and inform with five-hundred tough questions. Feature * Published to coincide with the British Bird Fair 2018, the Glastonbury of the birdwatching world, to which over 30,000 bird enthusiasts flock every year. * For fans and enthusiasts of the hugely successful New Scientist quiz books * For fans of the BBCs award-winning Springwatch, Autumnwatch and Winterwatch, the most watched nature programmes in Britain * An inspirational and fun introduction to Britains birdlife Details ISBN0008315744 Pages 288 Year 2018 ISBN-10 0008315744 ISBN-13 9780008315740 Format Paperback Publication Date 2018-08-23 Imprint William Collins Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 598 Subtitle Over 2,400 Questions to Test Your Bird Knowledge Media Book Short Title Bird Brain Language English Author Author TBC UK Release Date 2018-08-23 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Alternative 9780008315757 Audience General AU Release Date 2018-11-13 NZ Release Date 2018-11-13 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159245964;
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Book Title: Bird Brain: over 2400 Questions to Test Your Bird Knowledge
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 129mm
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Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Wildlife, Trivia
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Publication Year: 2018
Item Weight: 210g
Number of Pages: 288 Pages