The superb colour sketches and accompanying notes of Charles Tunnicliffe - spanning a period of almost thirty years - make this a book to treasure for bird-lovers and wildlife artists alike. Chapters on seabirds, waders, geese, ducks and swans, birds of prey and miscellaneous birds mean that a massive spectrum of birds are portrayed.'One of the best bird books ever published' Daily Mail'Every page is a delight. This book is not only for bird lovers, it is for all of us . . . a book to be bought and treasured' J.T.R Sharrock British Birds'A real prize for all who love birds' Yorkshire Life 'This is a beautiful volume which will provide many lessons for an aspiring bird artist, or just give a lot a pleasure to lovers of birds' The Lady 'Magnificent illustrations . . . For anyone with an interest in birds, this book is a delight' Manchester Evening News