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- ISBN 9780008831448
- Weight: 1360g
- Publication Date: 23 Apr 2026
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Imagine yourself on a Bill Bryson adventure through the treetops, learning about cultural and biological evolution, migration and more, from the world’s leading authorities.
The Sound Approach to Birding is the pioneering book on birdsong by the global leaders in bird sound recording, identification and analysis, Mark Constantine OBE (CEO and co-founder of LUSH) and the Sound Approach team. Readers are invited on a journey through practical field experience, scientific theory and an in-depth understanding of birds and their calls.
Illustrated with stunning original artwork and photographs of over 200 species, the book is accompanied by a bespoke, free-to-download app that allows the reader to listen to original sound recordings of authentic birdcalls alongside the informative text. The Sound Approach to Birding is for beginners, experienced birdwatchers, ornithologists, nature enthusiasts, families and educators to discover more about birdwatching, a wide variety of species and their songs and all in a beautiful gift package.
This edition features extensive updates, revised content, a new cover and new chapters and artwork.
Mark Constantine OBE has been a keen birder since the 1970s. Mark is the Co-Founder and CEO of cosmetics retailer LUSH and founder of the Sound Approach.
The Sound Approach team is made up of Killian Mullarney, Magnus Robb, Rene Pop and Arnoud van den Berg – world-class experts in bird sound and bird identification, bird illustration and bird photography.
