Wild Hares and Hummingbirds

Delightful, soothing and informative * Daily Mail *
An enchanting book, Wild Hares and Hummingbirds is a combination of celebration for what is and regret for what is passing. It is elegiac * Daily Express *
An enchanting month-by-month guide to “the natural history of an English village”. As richly evocative of January as of June, Moss captures the flora and the fauna of his Somerset home with a grace and charm to warm the coldest winter night * Independent *
[A] charmingly produced book…readers are in the hands of an expert – Steven Barfiel * The Lady *
This engaging account…should spark interest in country-dwellers and provide a transporting read for townies. In his placid style, Moss is profoundly informative – Christopher Hirst * Independent *
Moss has carved out an enviable niche as a chronicler of the natural world…with a beautifully observant eye. A delightful and informative book – Sally Morris * Daily Mail *
A landscape steeped in stories and poetry – Ronald Blythe * Literary Review *

Stephen Moss is a naturalist, author, and broadcaster. He had a distinguished career at the BBC Natural History Unit, where his credits included Springwatch, Birds Britannia, and The Nature of Britain.

His books include:

• The Owl
• The Wren
• The Robin
• The Twelve Birds of Christmas
• The Swallow
• The Swan

He is the outgoing President of the Somerset Wildlife Trust and a Visiting Research Fellow at Bath Spa University. Originally from London, he now lives with his wife and children on the Somerset Levels.

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