
British Sea Birds
'British Sea Birds' Summary
British Sea Birds is a classic ornithological text that provides detailed descriptions of over 200 species of seabirds that are found in the UK and Ireland. The book was written by Charles Dixon, a renowned ornithologist who was also a prolific author and illustrator.
Dixon's text is clear and concise, making it easy to understand even for those with no prior knowledge of birds. He covers everything from the birds' physical appearance to their breeding habits, diet, and migration patterns. The illustrations are beautifully rendered and provide a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these amazing creatures.
The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the general characteristics of seabirds, such as their anatomy, physiology, and behavior. The second part provides detailed descriptions of each species, including its range, habitat, and conservation status.
Dixon's writing is both informative and engaging. He does a great job of capturing the beauty and diversity of British seabirds. The illustrations are also stunning and add to the book's appeal.
British Sea Birds is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about seabirds. It is also a fascinating read for anyone who enjoys nature and wildlife.
British Sea Birds is a classic work of ornithology that is still relevant today. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about seabirds.
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Charles Dixon
England
Charles Dixon (1858 – 17 June 1926) was an English ornithologist, born in London. He was a prolific author and illustrator of bird books, and he is considered one of the most important ornithologists...
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