Robert Wolton is one of those rare people who combines a scientific understanding of ecology with highly pertinent practical experience plus an ability to communicate in an engaging way … such a thoroughly well-written, illustrated and researched book is a joy to read.

British Wildlife

This book tells you everything you want to know, especially about the birds that need these vital habitats and the vast amount of insects that rely on them … Another one for the bookcase of anyone with an interest in conservation. This series is growing and growing, and it really does take some beating.

Bird Watching

Comprehensive, easy to read and full of facts and superb pictures.

Scottish Forestry