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Grebes, divers and cormorants

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© 2021 Princeton University Press, Princeton

© 2021 Princeton University Press, Princeton

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 3
  3. Introduction 4
  4. How to use this book 6
  5. The parts of a bird 7
  6. Ageing, sexing and moult 8
  7. The species accounts 12
  8. The types of bird 14
  9. Wildfowl 20
  10. Grebes, divers and cormorants 72
  11. Seabirds 87
  12. Gulls and terns 106
  13. Skuas 146
  14. Waders . 154
  15. Large waterside birds 198
  16. Crakes and rails 216
  17. Galliforms (quails, partridges, francolins, pheasants and grouse) . Buttonquail 222
  18. Bustards 236
  19. Pigeons and doves 239
  20. Sandgrouse 239
  21. Nightjars 248
  22. Owls 250
  23. Birds of prey 265
  24. Cuckoos, kingfishers, bee-eaters, rollers and hoopoes 320
  25. Woodpeckers 329
  26. Aerial feeders (swifts, swallows and martins) 339
  27. Larks, pipits and wagtails 348
  28. Wrens 372
  29. Accentors 373
  30. Orioles . Waxwings 376
  31. Starlings 378
  32. Dippers 381
  33. Babblers . Bulbuls 382
  34. Thrushes, chats, wheatears and Hypocolius 383
  35. Warblers, crests, cisticolas and prinias 412
  36. Flycatchers 448
  37. Nuthatches, treecreepers and Wallcreeper 452
  38. Tits 452
  39. Shrikes 466
  40. Corvids (jays, crows, nutcrackers and magpies) 471
  41. Finches and sparrows 480
  42. Buntings 508
  43. Endemic landbirds of the Atlantic islands 523
  44. Vagrant birds in Europe 530
  45. Established introductions 618
  46. The status and conservation of Europe’s birds 622
  47. Sources of further information 623
  48. Acknowledgements and photographers 624
  49. Index 628
Europe's Birds
This chapter is in the book Europe's Birds
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691222790-008

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 3
  3. Introduction 4
  4. How to use this book 6
  5. The parts of a bird 7
  6. Ageing, sexing and moult 8
  7. The species accounts 12
  8. The types of bird 14
  9. Wildfowl 20
  10. Grebes, divers and cormorants 72
  11. Seabirds 87
  12. Gulls and terns 106
  13. Skuas 146
  14. Waders . 154
  15. Large waterside birds 198
  16. Crakes and rails 216
  17. Galliforms (quails, partridges, francolins, pheasants and grouse) . Buttonquail 222
  18. Bustards 236
  19. Pigeons and doves 239
  20. Sandgrouse 239
  21. Nightjars 248
  22. Owls 250
  23. Birds of prey 265
  24. Cuckoos, kingfishers, bee-eaters, rollers and hoopoes 320
  25. Woodpeckers 329
  26. Aerial feeders (swifts, swallows and martins) 339
  27. Larks, pipits and wagtails 348
  28. Wrens 372
  29. Accentors 373
  30. Orioles . Waxwings 376
  31. Starlings 378
  32. Dippers 381
  33. Babblers . Bulbuls 382
  34. Thrushes, chats, wheatears and Hypocolius 383
  35. Warblers, crests, cisticolas and prinias 412
  36. Flycatchers 448
  37. Nuthatches, treecreepers and Wallcreeper 452
  38. Tits 452
  39. Shrikes 466
  40. Corvids (jays, crows, nutcrackers and magpies) 471
  41. Finches and sparrows 480
  42. Buntings 508
  43. Endemic landbirds of the Atlantic islands 523
  44. Vagrant birds in Europe 530
  45. Established introductions 618
  46. The status and conservation of Europe’s birds 622
  47. Sources of further information 623
  48. Acknowledgements and photographers 624
  49. Index 628
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