Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2013. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs, maps. Seawatching is the challenging act of identifying waterbirds in flight. Since more than one hundred different species can fly past an observation point, often at great speed or in tightly packed, mixed-species flocks, identification of these distant shapes can be a.... More about Peterson reference guide to seawatching: eastern waterbirds in flight

London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2013. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. New Naturalist # 123. Terns provides a much-anticipated overview of these fascinating birds. Terns are small seabirds that are commonly seen along coastlines and estuaries in the summer months - their graceful flight and command of the... More about Terns

Durham, NH: University Press of New Hampshire Press, 2013. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white photographs. King goes back in time and around the world to show us the history, nature, ecology, and economy of the world’s most misunderstood waterbirds. Behold the cormorant: silent, still, cruciform, and brooding; flashing, soaring, quick..... More about The devil's cormorant: a natural history

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. Octavo, paperback, colour and black and white photographs. These iconic birds conjure up images of caring parents, devoted couples and tough survivors. In Penguins: The Animal Answer Guide, Gerald Kooyman and Wayne Lynch inform readers about all seventeen species answering every penguin question you've... More about Penguins: the animal answer guide

London: Reaktion Books, 2009. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs , other illustrations. Reaktion Animal Series. This book explores the cultural and natural history of the penguin. Martin details the biological facts and natural history of each of the 20 species, including their evolution, habitats, diet and behaviour, but he also combs... More about Penguin

London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. Until recently, gulls were a group that inspired dread among birders, due to the bewildering variety of plumages, age-groups, and races, many of which are very difficult indeed to separate, even to species. Things changed in 2003 with the publication of... More about Gulls of the world: a photographic guide

Sydney: New Holland Publishers, 2017. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This beautifully illustrated book explores every aspect of the lives of these remarkable seabirds, from feeding and breeding to migrations and threats. The entertaining and informative text is accompanied by many beautiful photographs. More about Little penguins: exploring the life of the world's smallest penguin

London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. The vibrant and exciting world of penguins is shown in all its glory in this new book from renowned wildlife photographer David Tipling, who has trekked to remote and beautiful locations to capture birds in their natural habitat going about their daily... More about Penguins: close encounters