The Birds of Ireland – A Field Guide (New 2024 Edition)

By Jim Wilson and Mark Carmody

Ireland’s Definitive Birdwatching Companion — Fully Updated for 2024

The much-loved and authoritative guide to Ireland’s birds has been completely revised and updated for a new generation of birdwatchers.

Written by expert ornithologists Jim Wilson and Mark Carmody, and produced in association with BirdWatch Ireland, this essential field guide features over 260 bird species and 1,600 stunning photographs showing each bird’s key identification details in unrivalled clarity.

Compact yet comprehensive, this new edition includes:

• Up-to-date distribution maps for all common species

• An updated Birds of Conservation Concern in Ireland list

• Many new and improved photographs

• Clear, accessible descriptions for confident identification in the field

Whether you’re an experienced birder or a beginner looking to spot your first garden robin, The Birds of Ireland – A Field Guide is an indispensable companion for exploring Ireland’s rich and varied birdlife.

Every purchase helps support BirdWatch Ireland’s ongoing conservation and education efforts to protect native birds and their habitats.

Why You’ll Love It

• Ireland’s most trusted bird identification guide

• Packed with expert insights and exceptional photography

• Supports Irish bird conservation with every purchase

• Pocket-sized and perfect for field use