Flight identification of European seabirds.

London: Christopher Helm, 2003.
Octavo, paperback, 374 pp. colour photographs.

This is an excellent book for the specialist birdwatcher. There are over 650 well chosen photographs showing every European seabird in all plumages. Each species is figured in typical field conditions, with particular attention to shape, flight action and plumage. The text covers all aspects of field behaviour as well as plumage description and the book is well designed and easy to use.