WILDLIFE OF MALDON
244 pages ISBN-10 : 139990101X
A celebration of the wildlife to be found in and around the historic English town of Maldon at the start of the 21st century.
There is dicussion about the winners and losers as human populations expand and the climate changes, as well as suggestions for steps to take to ensure there will still be wildlife for future generations to enjoy.
Contents:
* Introduction to Maldon
* Historical Background
* Maldon Now
* Wildlife Through the Year
* Avian Rarities
* Mammals
* Reptiles and Amphibeans
* Insects and other Invertebrates
* Plant Life
* Changing Populations
* The Future
* A Miscellany:
– Pubs and Beer
– Patchwatching as a Sport
– Local Wildlife Walks
– A Manifesto for Maldon’s Wildlife
NOTE: the book is currently available in Maldon from:
– Maldon Books, 23 High Street;
– The Maeldune Heritage Centre, Market Hill
– Abberton and Hanningfield Essex Wildlife Trust Nature Discovery Centres.
For any questions on availability, please contact me on john.clanbuchanan@btinternet.com
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