Michael Chinery
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Michael Chinery is an English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 naturalist
Naturalist
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He studied in Cambridge where he graduated in natural sciences and anthropology.

Books

  • Animals in the zoo,
  • Animal communities,
  • Purnell's concise Encyclopedia of Nature,
  • Forests, Kingfisher, London, 1992 ISBN 0862729157

Chinery is well-known for his books on insects :
  • Insects of Britain and Northern Europe, 3rd edition, Collins field guide. ISBN 0-00-219918-1
  • Insects of Britain and Western Europe, Collins Guide, 1986 (reprinted in 1991)
  • Butterflies of Britain and Europe, Collins Wildlife Trust Guides.
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