Hayes uncovers the long history behind these barriers
Their way of life is ordered by the seasons and the work they demand
and a very personal account of his own interaction with the seas
Living with Birds encompasses bird studies of all kinds including the fate of a lame fledgling
From the fleeting flash of a kingfisher to slow grinding of pebbles
Peatlands : A Journey Between Land and Water Hayes uncovers the long historyThis book, so immersive, thoughtfully penned and well observed, invites readers to journey into one of Britain and Irelands most overlooked yet vital landscapes, the peat bog. In Peatlands, acclaimed nature writer and Wainwright Prize shortlisted author Alys Fowler offers a lyrical and deeply personal exploration of these dark, mysterious ecosystems. Living between boglands in Wales, Fowler writes not just as a botanist and journalist, but as someone