Did you know ... The Galapagos Penguin's speckled markings make each of them as unique as a snowflake? The Emperor Penguin weighs the same as a Labrador retriever? The Adelie Penguin takes its name from the sweetheart of a Napoleonic naval captain turned explorer? From tiny fair…
RSPB seabirds
by Taylor, Marianne, Tipling, David, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
Seabirds showcases and celebrates some of our most exciting and enigmatic bird species as vital and living components of one of our greatest natural assets: our coastline. Our seabird populations are of international importance, and provide some of our richest and most dramatic …
"This book covers all modern issues related with the study of seabirds and their conservation. It provides a comprehensive review of modern techniques to study seabirds, from biologging to stable isotopes. It addresses and discusses in detail modern and conflicting issues betwee…
"This book covers all modern issues related with the study of seabirds and their conservation. It provides a comprehensive review of modern techniques to study seabirds, from biologging to stable isotopes. It addresses and discusses in detail modern and conflicting issues betwee…
"This book covers all modern issues related with the study of seabirds and their conservation. It provides a comprehensive review of modern techniques to study seabirds, from biologging to stable isotopes. It addresses and discusses in detail modern and conflicting issues betwee…
Seabirds are global travellers connecting oceans and seas all over the world, and facing multiple threats at local and global scales. Seabirds are long-lived top predators, reflecting changes at lower trophic levels, and are good models to assess ecological changes produced by h…
"Penguins are among the world's most beloved birds. In this enchanting guide, Matt Sewell captures 50 species of penguins and other sea bird favorites like puffins and albatrosses. From the Little Penguin, who is only 13 inches tall, to the Fiordland Crested Penguin, who sports …
"Penguins are among the world's most beloved birds. In this enchanting guide, Matt Sewell captures 50 species of penguins and other sea bird favorites like puffins and albatrosses. From the Little Penguin, who is only 13 inches tall, to the Fiordland Crested Penguin, who sports …
"Oceanic birds are among the most remarkable but least known of all birds, living at sea, far from the sight of most people. They offer unusual identification challenges--many species look similar and it can be difficult to get good views of fast-flying birds from a moving boat.…