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  • Published: 20 September 2018
  • ISBN: 9781473531659
  • Imprint: BBC Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 384

Springwatch: The 2019 Almanac




From the team at Springwatch, an inspiring collection of stories, practical advice and outdoor wisdom for every season of the year


‘Beautiful, fun, a great book… the best book ever written!’ - Chris Evans

‘It is a brilliant book, a toolkit, packed full of information – even I learnt a few new things!’ - Chris Packham

Explore the world outside your window.

For 13 years the BBC's Springwatch and its sister programmes, Autumnwatch and Winterwatch, have been bringing the best of Britain’s wildlife into our homes. Now Springwatch: The 2019 Almanac offers the perfect guide for anyone looking to get out and explore the wonders of nature just outside their back door.

Taking you month by month through the coming year, the almanac combines compelling stories with practical guidance that will inspire anyone to start exploring. It has all the information you need to discover the natural wonders around you, from how to identify animal tracks and bird nests to the best time to witness starling murmurations and mayflies hatching. Complete with monthly daylight and rainfall charts and beautifully illustrated with black and white line drawings, The Springwatch Almanac is the ideal companion for every nature lover.

  • Published: 20 September 2018
  • ISBN: 9781473531659
  • Imprint: BBC Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 384

About the authors

Michael Bright

Michael Bright is the author of over 125 books including 100 Years of Wildlife, Wild Caribbean and Africa: Eye to Eye with the Unknown. As a senior producer with the BBC’s Natural History Unit in Bristol, he produced Perfect Shark with Mike deGruy, Natural World: Ant Attack, and British Isles: A Natural History with Alan Titchmarsh.

Karen Farrington

Karen Farrington is a writer and former journalist whose published work includes titles on social and military history, together with a range of non-fiction TV companion books.

Her most recent work includes the bestselling series of books from The Repair Shop. She also worked as lead researcher for The Life and Times of Call The Midwife, the companion to series one and two of the BBC series. She lives in Devon.