{"title":"Richard Broughton","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the fascinating world of Richard Broughton, a distinguished author renowned for his captivating series in the Science \u0026amp; Nature genre. With a keen eye for observation and a deep appreciation for the natural world, Broughton invites readers on an enlightening journey through his works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his acclaimed books are \u003cem\u003eThe Marsh Tit\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Willow Tit\u003c\/em\u003e, both of which are treasure troves of information for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. His expertly written narratives delve into the intricate lives of these charming birds, offering insights into their habitats, behaviours, and the ecological roles they play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBroughton's writing style is both approachable and engaging, making complex scientific concepts accessible to readers of all backgrounds. Whether you're a seasoned ornithologist or just beginning your exploration of birdlife, Richard Broughton's books provide an enriching educational experience while sparking a greater appreciation for the world around us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for those who cherish nature and seek to understand the incredible diversity of avian life, this collection is a testament to Broughton's passion and dedication to the study and celebration of birds.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-marsh-tit-and-the-willow-tit-by-richard-broughton-9781472980311","title":"The Marsh Tit and The Willow Tit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘A superb account of the ecology and behaviour of two declining bird species whose lives are intimately shaped by their woodland habitats.’ – Rob Fuller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘There can surely be nobody else as richly qualified as Richard Broughton to write this definitive work on the natural history of these two fascinating species.’ – Prof Ben Sheldon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Marsh Tit and The Willow Tit\u003c\/i\u003e are two small birds of woodlands and forests extending from Great Britain to Japan. They are resourceful, resilient, vocal, and bold. Both species are an important part of our natural heritage and are sentinels of our wooded ecosystems, sensitive to habitat changes that send their populations into decline and signalling problems in these precious habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this first monograph for either species, Richard Broughton reveals the intricacies of the remarkable lives of these birds, bringing together decades of personal study and a detailed review of the wider research from Europe and Asia. We learn about each species’ taxonomy, communication, food and foraging patterns, habitats, social organisation, breeding behaviour and dispersal, as well as exploring the challenges they face and their future prospects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith more than 150 illustrations, including unique maps, charts, and colour photographs, \u003ci\u003eThe Marsh Tit and The Willow Tit\u003c\/i\u003e brings together a wealth of information surrounding these fascinating species and considers how we can better understand and conserve them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46855027097836,"sku":"9781472980311","price":118.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/916581b26dfe54a3e8fb689426cbd62a.jpg?v=1759262346"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/richard-broughton.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}