Seabirds of Southern Africa is the only book focusing exclusively on
all the seabird species that occur around the southern African coastline
and adjacent Southern Ocean. Authoritative, fully illustrated and
detailed, this new edition has been fully updated and expanded to
reflect the latest data and taxonomy. A section on flying fish and squid
has been added, revealing some of the amazing marine creatures that
birders may encounter in the waters around southern Africa.
Written by the region's foremost seabird specialist, the species
accounts include informative text, multiple full-color photographs and
distribution maps. A fascinating introduction covers seabird origins,
havens, feeding, breeding and conservation, as well as how best to watch
and photograph these enigmatic birds.