<P><B>A humorous and very personal guide written by Bill Bailey about his favourite British birds, complete with drawings, notes and cartoons by the comedian himself.</B><br><I><br>''When herons are spooked they have a habit of vomiting as a defence. Half-digested pieces of eel and water vole skull on your head is not a good look. Just so you know.''<br><br></I>Bill Bailey''s wonderfully charming and informative book on the birds he loves is now available as a handy, <B>easy-to-carry pocket paperback</B>. <br><br>Packed with the comedian''s observations, illustrations and sketches, this edition is perfect for birdwatching expeditions, with new information for proper twitchers, including:<br>¿ A ''British Birds'' checklist <br>¿ A list of the best birdwatching sites in the UK<br>¿ Suggestions of bird spotting equipment<br>¿ Information about joining a birdwatching club<br><br>Bailey takes us on a journey around the British Isles, zooming in on those birds that enthuse him the most. Whet