Sea & Coastal Birds of North America: A Guide to Observation, Understanding and Conservation

Sea & Coastal Birds of North America is a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to the birds that make the continent's coastlines and open oceans their home. Author Scott Leslie profiles a cross-section of key species, from surface divers, ducks, and geese to gulls and auks, with vivid photography and engaging species accounts.

Inside this guide:

• Complete profiles of the most commonly observed sea and coastal birds
• Beautiful full-color photography throughout
• Guidance on observation, identification, and understanding bird behavior
• A unique conservation focus, with maps detailing the status of threatened species by state, province, and territory

A thoughtful and beautifully produced guide for birders and anyone drawn to the birdlife of North America's shores and seas.