'Birds in verse' is a delightful illustrated guide for everyone who takes pleasure in seeing birds in their gardens or in other natural habitats and there are many in Britain. This highly readable, factual book is quite unique in that it is written in verse and beautifully illustrated by the author. One can sense the enthusiasm that went into the research to put together and inform us of the lifestyle and breeding patterns of birds. It describes plumage and flight, nests and songs, food and migration. The classic and interesting text in verse has made identification easy for all ages. I'm sure you will enjoy and get to know the different birds as I have. A M