Dixon, Charles 1858-1926 creator Whymper, Charles 1853-1941 text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "British Sea Birds" by Charles Dixon is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the diverse avian life inhabiting the British coastal regions, specifically examining various species of gulls and terns, along with their characteristics, behavior, and breeding habits. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the book aims to enhance the understanding and appreciation of these seabirds. The opening of the work introduces readers to the gull family, elaborating on their characteristics, behaviors, and differences among species. It highlights the close association of gulls with maritime environments and describes their varied habitats and social behaviors. The text emphasizes the importance of certain gull species as both summer residents and winter wanderers in British waters, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of specific types within this family in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2014-10-14 Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Birds -- Great Britain Water birds QL Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47115 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47115 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134101.0 47115