Britain's Butterflies: A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland

A new and improved edition of the popular photographic field guide. Containing hundreds of stunning colour photographs, providing the latest information on every species ever recorded. It covers in detail the identification of all 59 butterfly species that breed regularly, as well as a few rarer breeds.
David Newland, Robert Still, Andy Swash, and David Tomlinson.

David Newland (SE 1954)
September 2020
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