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BIRDS IN PICTURES by Markus Varesvuo (New Holland £30)

THIS recently published book gives a glimpse into the fascinating and vibrant life of birds. Twitcher-turned-cameraman Markus Varesvuo took to photography like a duck to water, and has captured our feathered friends from around the world in all their glory. From kingfishers to King Eiders (above), this collection of pictures is an absolute delight. Dive in and learn not just about wildlife, but also how to capture the perfect picture yourself.