Fighting for Birds is an insider’s account of how nature conservation is done, and should be done, in the UK, told by a former director of the RSPB.
Foreword by Chris [packham
Chapter 1 – early years
Chapter 2 – Flow Country Days
Chapter 3 – In the pink -roseate terns
Chapter 4 – Counting, cubes and curves
Chapter 5 – Is it ever right to be nasty to birds?
Chapter 6 – Special Places
Chapter 7 – Hope for farmland birds
Chapter 8 – Reintroductions: putting something back
Chapter 9 – Nature reserves
Chapter 10 – Climate
Chapter 11 – The raptor haters
Chapter 12 – Trying to change the world
Chapter 13 – Advocacy in practice
Chapter 14 – Snippets
Chapter 15 – Whither the RSPB?
Chapter 16 – the tangled bank
Chapter 17 – What we need to do to win
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