num_pages: 160
description: A unique guide to the unusual and often surprising birds that soar above our cities around the world.From frigatebirds wheeling over Rio de Janeiro to bowerbirds displaying in the suburbs of Canberra penguins in Cape Town to pelicans in San Francisco and huge flocks of starlings roosting around the Colosseum in Rome the worlds cities are home to a remarkable array of feathered citizens. Through Stephen Mosss expert knowledge and insight Urban Aviary provides a beautiful guide to some of the most extraordinary species of city birds that have become native including helpful spotting hints and fact boxes for each bird all of which are brought to life by Marc Martins distinctive and beautiful watercolours.
language: English
title: Urban Aviary: A modern guide to city birds
publisher: White Lion Publishing