Featuring updated data for this second edition, this is a field guideto the tracks and signs of European birds. It describes, with colourillustrations, the many physical signs that can be found in the field.From feathers and skulls to prey remains and pellets, the volume seeksto enable the field ornithologist to establish the presence of aspecies without necessarily ever encountering the bird itself. Usingthe information provided, readers should be able to learn much abouttheir local birds' habitat use and lifestyles. This edition includesten new plates of artwork, and covers a number of new species.