Birds of Spain 2nd Edition

Birds of Spain — 2nd Edition by James Lowen and Carlos Bocos González

Discover Spain’s feathered riches with this authoritative, updated field guide designed for birders, naturalists and travellers. Richly illustrated and written by respected experts, this 2nd edition brings clarity and confidence to identifying the peninsula’s diverse avifauna — from coastal wetlands and mountain ranges to the Balearic and Canary Islands.

Inside you’ll find clear species accounts, practical identification tips, seasonal and regional status notes, and user-friendly distribution maps that make spotting and confirming birds in the field easier. Detailed illustrations highlight key identification features, plumage variations and age/sex differences, while habitat and behaviour notes help you recognise species by sight and action. The layout is organised for quick reference on hikes, guided tours and wildlife trips across Spain’s Mediterranean and Atlantic landscapes.

Ideal for resident birdwatchers and visiting birding tourists alike, this guide enhances every outing — improving identification skills, enriching travel experiences and helping you connect with Spain’s seasonal migrants and rare visitors. Compact enough for the field but comprehensive enough for serious study, it’s an indispensable companion for exploring Spain’s birdlife.

Perfect as a practical gift or an essential addition to your travel kit, Birds of Spain — 2nd Edition helps you make the most of birdwatching across the Iberian Peninsula, Balearics and Canaries. Pick up your copy and start spotting Spain’s spectacular birds with confidence.

Note: eBooks do not include supplementary materials such as CDs, access codes, etc.