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Tropicbirds
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Howell Steve N. G.
and Kirk Zufelt
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Contents 5
- Preface 6
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How to Use This Book
- Format of the Species Accounts 8
- Abbreviations and Some Terms Explained 11
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Introduction
- Taxonomy and Types of Oceanic Birds 14
- Identifying Seabirds at Sea 20
- Molt–Yes, It Can Be Useful 24
- Where and How to See Oceanic Birds 26
- Conservation 29
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Species Accounts and Plates
- Penguins 32
- Alcids 48
- Diving-Petrels 66
- Petrels 70
- Albatrosses 194
- Storm-Petrels 232
- Tropicbirds 280
- Frigatebirds 286
- Gannets and Boobies 294
- Skuas and Jaegers 308
- Gulls and Terns 322
- Phalaropes 338
- Appendices 340
- Acknowledgments 351
- References 353
- Index 357
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Contents 5
- Preface 6
-
How to Use This Book
- Format of the Species Accounts 8
- Abbreviations and Some Terms Explained 11
-
Introduction
- Taxonomy and Types of Oceanic Birds 14
- Identifying Seabirds at Sea 20
- Molt–Yes, It Can Be Useful 24
- Where and How to See Oceanic Birds 26
- Conservation 29
-
Species Accounts and Plates
- Penguins 32
- Alcids 48
- Diving-Petrels 66
- Petrels 70
- Albatrosses 194
- Storm-Petrels 232
- Tropicbirds 280
- Frigatebirds 286
- Gannets and Boobies 294
- Skuas and Jaegers 308
- Gulls and Terns 322
- Phalaropes 338
- Appendices 340
- Acknowledgments 351
- References 353
- Index 357