The first guide to urban birding in the UK, from The Urban Birder himself, David Lindo

Urban birding is fast becoming ornithology’s new rock ’n’ roll. Birds and birding have never been cooler—and urban birding is at the cutting edge.

How to Be an Urban Birder is the world’s first guide to the art of urban birding—which is so easy and great fun! Here, urban birding pioneer David Lindo tells you everything you need to know about birds and birding in towns and cities in the UK.




Includes a brief history of urban birding in the UK

Covers the best places to look for birds in towns and cities

Helps you get to know your urban birds

Gives useful tips on how to attract birds to your garden

Explains what gear you need and how to go about being an urban birder

Features hundreds of cool images and illustrations of birds in urban settings

Foreword by: Jamie Oliver