A practical and inspirational introduction to observing, understanding and studying the natural world, written by wildlife expert, Nick Baker.
Being a naturalist is about combining different skills, tricks of the trade and investigative techniques. 'The First-Time Naturalist' is the ultimate reference book for budding naturalists of all ages. Drawing on his experience from all over the world, Nick focuses on how you can find animals in the field, by interpreting tracks and signs, setting bait, listening for sounds, and the best ways to watch them.