Feathers - An Identification Guide to the Feathers of Western European Birds

This guide to the feathers of Europe's birds covers more than 400 species, with an innovative key allowing for precise identification by colour as well as feather structure and shape. Collection and conservation methods, locations of feathers on the bird, and identification and description of the feathers of species are clearly explained and richly illustrated. The large format of the book allows feathers to be shown in great detail.