This beautifully illustrated pocket book from the RSPB series celebrates owls, some of the world's most admired and mysterious birds. With their endearing faces, secretive ways, haunting voices, and astonishing super-senses, owls have captivated humankind for centuries. This volume, produced in collaboration with the RSPB, explores the biology, mythology, and cultural history surrounding these fascinating creatures.

• Celebrates iconic British wildlife in collaboration with the RSPB.
• Features accessible, engaging text and elegant line illustrations by Marianne Taylor.
• Explores the prehistory, habits, life stories, and traditional/modern stories of owls globally, focusing on British countryside species.
• Blends captivating content, exquisite artwork, and an inspiring conservation message.
• Ideal for nature lovers, gift buyers, and anyone enchanted by owls.

• Author/Contributor: Marianne Taylor
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Print Length: 128 pages
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Wildlife
• Publication Date: June 11, 2026
• ISBN-10: 1399428756
• ISBN-13: 978-1399428750
• Dimensions: 11.1 x 2.54 x 17.81 cm (111x25x178mm)
• Weight: 454 g

Explore the fascinating world of owls—from their formidable ferocity to their quiet beauty—guided by wildlife writer and illustrator Marianne Taylor.