Publications about Cornwall

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Wild About Cornwall by David Chapman

Wild About Cornwall

Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Alison Hodge (29 Mar 2007)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0906720516
ISBN-13: 978-0906720516
Product Dimensions: 22 x 21.4 x 2.2 cm

This work is a celebration of the natural history of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly by David Chapman who is well known and accomplished wildlife photographer.

It features 40 Cornish sites, including the best places to see flora and fauna in a variety of habitats across the county and on the islands. It also suggests some of the best wildlife walks.

Birds of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
by David Chapman

Birds of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (Pocket Cornwall) (Paperback) by David Chapman

Paperback: 96 pages
Publisher: Alison Hodge (24 April 2008)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0906720559
ISBN-13: 978-0906720554
Product Dimensions: 15.2 x 14.8 x 1 cm

This work is a celebration of the natural history of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly by David Chapman who is well known and accomplished wildlife photographer.

More than 250 species of birds are recorded in Cornwall every year. This books includes them all, with spectacular colour photographs by David Chapman of all the common ones, most of the uncommon ones, and some of the rarer birds.

It includes 'at a glance' details of seasons, habitats, status, and places in which to see them.

Wildflowers of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
by David Chapman

Wildflowers of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (Pocket Cornwall) (Paperback) by David Chapman

Paperback: 80 pages
Publisher: Alison Hodge (18 Oct 2007)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0906720540
ISBN-13: 978-0906720547
Product Dimensions: 21.8 x 21 x 1.6 cm

This work is a celebration of the natural history of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

It features 40 sites, including: the best places to see flora and fauna in a variety of habitats across the county and on the islands; suggested walks; and, approximately 580 species.

Exploring the Cornish Coast by David Chapman

Exploring the Cornish Coast (Paperback) by David Chapman

Paperback: 128 pages
Publisher: Alison Hodge (24 April 2008)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0906720567
ISBN-13: 978-0906720561
Product Dimensions: 15 x 14.8 x 1.4 cm

Cornwall is almost surrounded by sea. Some 300 miles of coast includes majestic cliffs, sheltered harbours, creeks and estuaries, and magnificent beaches.

This book focuses on the different types of coastal habitat - their geography, geology and wildlife.

Excellent photographs of some really stunning views throughout the book by David Chapman.