Book ID: 107198
Simpson, David and Frank Jouandoudet
Crossbill Guide: Dordogne, France. 2018. illus. 256 p. Paper bd.
This guidebook describes the nature and wildlife of the Dordogne area of south-west France. It includes the lower and middle sections of the Dordogne and Vézère valleys; the scrubby grassland causses at Terrasson, Daglan and Paussac; the Double, Landais and Bessède forests; the arable plateaux at Faux and Verteillac; the uplands towards the Massif Central, as well as several marshlands scattered across the area. (Landscape history / Ecosystems/ Geology / Flora and Fauna 7 Where to watch birds / Finding orchids, dragonflies, butterflies, reptiles & amphibians / 21 detailed routes with observation tips and 23 site descriptions)