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BTO books and guides

BTO publishes a number of books and field guides to refer to and inform the interested Birdwatcher and active surveyor alike.

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Identification Guide to European Passerines cover
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Identification Guide to European Passerines

January 1992

Moult in Birds cover
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Moult in birds

January 1983

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