'I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.' -Joseph Addison This pocket-sized miscellany, packed with fascinating facts, handy hints and captivating stories and quotes from the world of birds, is perfect for anyone who knows the incomparable joy of birding. Illustrations b/w drawings TITLES IN THE JOY OF SERIES: 9781849536707 The Joy of Birdwatching 9781849535991 The Joy of Cricket 9781849534574 The Joy of Cycling 9781849534581 The Joy of Running 9781849535533 The Joy of Walking 9781849535526 The Joy of Gardening 9781849535984 The Joy of Golf 9781849536004 The Joy of Football 9781849536011 The Joy of Rugby 9781849536981 The Joy of Camping 9781849536615 The Joy of Retirement 9781849536370 The Joy of Dance (July 2015) 9781849537209 The Joy of Cinema (August 2015)