Bird Life of Woodland and Forest

• Preface; Introduction; 1. Britain's woodland environment; 2. Historical and European perspectives; 3. How birds use woodland; 4. Abundance and distribution of woodland birds; 5. Scrub; 6. Broadleaved high forest and coppice; 7. Upland woods and wood-pasture; 8. Coniferous woodland; 9. Woodland in a changing countryside; Appendix 1. Species of birds using woodland, forest and scrub habitats in Britain: their habitats, nest sites, food and feeding sites; Appendix 2. Woodland and scrub bird species breeding in mainland Europe, but not in Britain: a summary of their distribution, breeding habitats and nest sites; Appendix 3. Glossary; Appendix 4. Latin names of birds, other animals and plants of woodland; References.

'This is the book about woodland birds I have been waiting for … Rob Fuller is to be congratulated on a new synthesis brimming with stimulating conclusions and ideas. This book should take its place … as part of the new generation of thinking about woodland ecology.' Colin Tubbs, Journal of Applied Ecology