Dominic Couzens

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Dominic Couzens
OccupationAuthor and journalist
ChildrenSam Couzens Emmie Couzens[citation needed][1]

Dominic Couzens is a British birder, author and journalist specialising in avian and natural history subjects.[2]

He contributes regularly to Bird Watching and BBC Wildlife magazines; and is also a professional field trip guide. His books The Secret Lives of Garden Birds, The Secret Lives of British Birds, and The Secret Lives of Garden Wildlife all received praise, with the former selected by The Guardian as one of the best wildlife books of 2004,[3] an accolade also received by the Secret Lives of British Birds,[4] and the latter picked as one of the best new nature books of Spring 2008 by The Times.[5]

Bibliography[]

  • The Mitchell Beazley Pocket Guide to Garden Birds (1996), Mitchell Beazley, ISBN 978-1-85732-495-2
  • Wings Guide to British Birds (1997), Collins, ISBN 978-0-00-220069-1
  • Collins Birds of Britain and Ireland (2001), Collins, ISBN 978-0-00-711112-1
  • Collins Birds By Behaviour (2003), Collins, ISBN 978-0-00-711549-5
  • The Secret Lives of Garden Birds (2004), A&C Black, ISBN 978-0-7136-9286-0
  • The Complete Back Garden Birdwatcher New Holland Publishers (2005) ISBN 1-84330-959-9
  • Identifying British Birds Collins (2005) ISBN 0-00-719922-8
  • Identifying Birds by Behaviour Collins (2005) ISBN 0-00-719923-6
  • Bird Migration New Holland Publishers, (2005) ISBN 1-84330-970-X
  • Birds: A Complete Guide to all British and European Species (2005), Collins, ISBN 978-0-00-713821-0
  • Secret Lives of British Birds (2006), Christopher Helm, ISBN 0-7136-7513-6
  • Secret Lives of Garden Wildlife (2008), A&C Black, ISBN 978-0-7136-8534-3
  • Extreme Birds: From the fastest to the smartest (2008), Collins, ISBN 978-0-00-727923-4
  • Top 100 Birding Sites of the World (2008), New Holland, ISBN 978-1-84773-109-8
  • Atlas of Rare Birds (2010), MIT Press, ISBN 978-0-262-01517-2
  • Top Birding Sites of Europe (2011), New Holland, ISBN 978-1-84773-767-0
  • Garden Bird Confidential (2011), Hamlyn, ISBN 978-0-600-62052-5

References[]

  1. ^ "www.birdwords.co.uk | The official site of Dominic Couzens, natural history writer". www.birdwords.co.uk. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  2. ^ Pearson, Louisa (2005) "Birds of a Feather", The Scotsman, 10 September 2005, retrieved 2010-12-04
  3. ^ Moss, Stephen (2004) "Doing what comes naturalistically: Stephen Moss on the best wildlife books of 2004", The Guardian, 4 December 2004, retrieved 2010-12-04
  4. ^ Moss, Stephen (2006) "The call of the wild: Stephen Moss goes foraging for the best of the year's nature books", The Guardian, 25 November 2006, retrieved 2010-12-04
  5. ^ May, Derwent (2008) "The best new nature books for Spring", The Times, 22 May 2008, retrieved 2010-12-04
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