Wilder Wales

by Rollins, Julian; Buckley, Drew; Packham, Chris

• ISBN13: 9781909823075
• ISBN10: 1909823074
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2015-11-01
• Publisher: Graffeg

Summary

A visual delight, packed with useful information about where, when, and how to see the wilder Wales countryside

From the awe-inspiring, rock-strewn mountains of Snowdonia to the rugged beauty of the Pembrokeshire islands, Wales is blessed with more than its fair share of natural wonders. Join writer Julian Rollins and photographer Drew Buckley as they explore 12 of the wildest locations in Wales from January through to December, capturing amazing glimpses of the nation's key wildlife locations and its inhabitants. Wilder Wales encounters both the familiar—puffins, dolphins, grey seals—and the dramatic—black grouse dance-off: at dawn—in a compelling almanac of nature photography. Explore it for yourself first-hand, and discover Wales at its spectacular and engaging best.

Author Biography

Julian Rollins is a wildlife writer, journalist, and editor who started as a production journalist with the BBC TV program Countryfile. As a freelancer he has written for a wide range of publications including BBC Wildlife magazine, Beautiful Britain, the Countryman, the Daily Telegraph, and the Times. Drew Buckley is an award-winning landscape and wildlife photographer and a frequent contributor to BBC Wildlife and BBC Countryfile. Chris Packham is the author of The Practical Naturalist.