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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Birds of the ocean Birds of the ocean W. B. Alexander Containing descriptions of all the sea-birds of the world, with notes on their habits and guides to their identification. OL1475084W
Seabirds Seabirds Alice K. Flanagan An overview of seabirds around the world and the special adaptations they make to their marine environment. OL15194743W
Seabirds Seabirds Mark J. Rauzon Describes different kinds of sea birds, including gulls, terns, albatrosses, cormorants, pelicans, and penguins. OL15218984W
Behavior of Marine Animals Behavior of Marine Animals Joanna Burger Concentrates on various aspects of marine bird behaviour and ecology. Collection of articles giving a review of the literature and including research findings not previously published on the behavio… OL2019904W
What the sea saw What the sea saw Stephanie St. Pierre A lyrical introduction to the sea, its inhabitants, and its role in the world around it. Includes facts about the ecosystems of oceans and shorelines. OL2029981W
Lulie the iceberg Lulie the iceberg Takamado no Miya Hisako Follows the journey of Lulie the iceberg, from his birth as he separates from the Greenland Ice Sheet, to his arrival in Antarctica. On the way he encounters many creatures of land, sea and air. OL2063849W
Birds vs. Blades? Birds vs. Blades? Rebecca E. Hirsch 1 online resource OL21822563W
Seabirds Seabirds Beth Wagner Brust A basic introduction to seabirds, of which there are more than 260 species distributed all over the world. OL2197102W
Birds of the northern seas Birds of the northern seas Ada Graham Discusses the physical characteristics and behavior of the large birds of the northern seas including the auk, puffin, kittiwake, storm petrel, gannet and others. OL3524613W
Orphans from the sea Orphans from the sea Jack Denton Scott Describes the work of the Suncoast Sanctuary, which specializes in the rescue and repair of orphaned and injured seabirds and other wild creatures. OL4973307W
Discovering sea birds Discovering sea birds Anthony Wharton Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of birds that depend on the sea for survival. OL4991543W
Sea birds Sea birds Joe Firmin Brief descriptions of birds who live near or on the sea. Includes penguins, gulls, albatrosses, auks, and others. OL6099396W
Diario Diario Christopher Columbus Follows the first voyage of discovery made by Christopher Columbus through excerpts from the journal he kept. OL99386W