A state-of-the-art photographic field guide to the world's oceanic birds Oceanic birds are among the most remarkable but least known of all birds, living at sea

This is the definitive book on the seabirds of the world, describing virtually all the known species. Illustrated in color.

In field guide form, this text presents concise descriptions of each species, highlighting diagnostic features for ease of identification. Differences between s

Seabirds evoke the spirit of the earth's wildest places. They spend large portions of their lives at sea, often far from land, and nest on remote islands that h