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A concise, popular guide to British songbirds that provides species-by-species accounts of appearance, haunts, breeding habits, nests and eggs, songs and call-notes, and seasonal movements. Illustrated with field photographs, the chapters stress distinguishing features and vocal differences to help readers identify birds by sight and sound, and note individual and regional variation in song. The text examines curious behaviours such as night singing, mimicry, migration timing, and parental roles, poses unresolved questions about why and when birds sing, and encourages close observation and amateur study to uncover further natural-history details.