Water birds
Here are entered works on aquatic birds in general, including sea birds, shore birds, and waterfowl. Works on swimming gamebirds such as coots, ducks, and geese, are entered under Waterfowl. Scientific works on ducks, geese, and swans as a family are entered under Anatidae.
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Broader terms:Narrower terms:Used for:- Aquatic birds
- Waterbirds
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The Sea and Its Wonders (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1871), by Mary Kirby and Elizabeth Kirby (multiple formats at archive.org)- The Sea and Its Wonders (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1884), by Mary Kirby and Elizabeth Kirby
- Handbook of Waterfowl Behavior (originally published 1965; electronic edition 2008), by Paul A. Johnsgard (PDF at unl.edu)
- A Natural History of Water Birds (based on Buffon's Natural History; Alnwick: W. Davison, ca. 1820), contrib. by Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon, illust. by Thomas Bewick (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Bird Communities at Sea Off California: 1975 to 1983, by Kenneth T. Briggs, William Breck Tyler, David B. Lewis, and David R. Carlson (PDF at unm.edu)
- Bird Communities at Sea Off California: 1975 to 1983, by Kenneth T. Briggs, William Breck Tyler, David B. Lewis, and David R. Carlson (PDF at unm.edu)
- Bird Communities at Sea Off California: 1975 to 1983, by Kenneth T. Briggs, William Breck Tyler, David B. Lewis, and David R. Carlson (PDF at unm.edu)
- Seabirds in the North-East Atlantic: Climate Change Vulnerability and Potential Conservation Actions (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2023), by Henry Häkkinen, Silviu O. Petrovan, Nigel G. Taylor, William J. Sutherland, and Nathalie Pettorelli (PDF with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- Seabirds in the North-East Atlantic: Climate Change Vulnerability and Potential Conservation Actions (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2023), by Henry Häkkinen, Silviu O. Petrovan, Nigel G. Taylor, William J. Sutherland, and Nathalie Pettorelli (PDF with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- British Sea Birds (London: Sands and Foster, 1896), by Charles Dixon, illust. by Charles Whymper (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Breeding Cycles of Hawaiian Sea Birds (Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin #218; Honolulu: The Museum, 1957), by Frank Richardson
- Tropical Seabird Biology (1984), ed. by Ralph W. Schreiber (PDF at unm.edu)
- Shorebirds in Marine Environments, by Frank A. Pitelka (PDF at unm.edu)
- Chincoteague: A National Wildlife Refuge (Washington: G. P. O., 1947), by Rachel Carson, illust. by Shirley A. Briggs and Katherine L. Howe (PDF at unl.edu)
- Bear River: A National Wildlife Refuge (Washington: G. P. O., 1950), by Vanez T. Wilson and Rachel Carson, illust. by Bob Hines (PDF at unl.edu)
- Parker River: A National Wildlife Refuge (Washington: G. P. O., 1947), by Rachel Carson, illust. by Katherine L. Howe (PDF at unl.edu)
- Mattamuskeet: A National Wildlife Refuge (Washington: G. P. O., 1947), by Rachel Carson, illust. by Katherine L. Howe (PDF at unl.edu)
- Chincoteague: A National Wildlife Refuge (Washington: G. P. O., 1947), by Rachel Carson, illust. by Shirley A. Briggs and Katherine L. Howe (PDF at unl.edu)
- A Review of the Problem of Lead Poisoning in Waterfowl, by Glen C. Sanderson and Frank C. Bellrose
- Human Disturbances of Waterfowl: An Annotated Bibliography, by Robert B. Dahlgren and Carl E. Korschgen (zipped HTML at Wayback Machine)
- American Wildcelery (Vallisneria Americana): Ecological Considerations for Restoration, by Carl E. Korschgen and William L. Green (illustrated HTML at Wayback Machine)
- A Review of the Problem of Lead Poisoning in Waterfowl, by Glen C. Sanderson and Frank C. Bellrose
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Fishes -- Effect of water pollution on- Clinical Methods for the Assessment of the Effects of Environmental Stress on Fish Health (US Fish and Wildlife Service technical paper #89; 1977), by Gary A. Wedemeyer and William T. Yasutake
- Aquatic Insects in New York State (New York State Museum bulletin #68 (Entomology 18); Albany, NY: University of the State of New York, 1903), by James G. Needham, Alex. D. MacGillivray, O. A. Johannsen, and Kary Cadmus Davis
- A First Lesson in Natural History (second edition; Boston: Little, Brown and Co.; London: Sampson Low, 1859), by Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Life and Her Children: Glimpses of Animal Life from the Amoeba to the Insects (New York: D. Appleton, 1881), by Arabella B. Buckley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Aquarium (Philadelphia, 1912-1914) (partial serial archives)
- Water Reptiles of the Past and Present (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1914), by Samuel Wendell Williston
- The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma (Palaeontologia Indica v3, memoir #2; Kolkata: Office of the Geological Survey, 1917), by S. S. Buckman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Phylogeny of the Echini, With a Revision of Palaezoic Species (Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History v7; Boston: Printed for the Society, 1912), by Robert Tracy Jackson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Marine Mammals (Contributions to Palaeontology; Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #447; 1934), by Earl L. Packard, Remington Kellogg, and Ernst Huber (page images at HathiTrust)
- Catalogue des Coléoptères Aquatiques des Familles des Dryopidae, Georyssidae, Cyathoceridae, Heteroceridae et Hydrophilidae (extract from "Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae"; in French; St. Petersburg: M. Stasjulevitsh, 1908), by Philip Adamovich Zaitzev
- Aquatic Insects in New York State (New York State Museum bulletin #68 (Entomology 18); Albany, NY: University of the State of New York, 1903), by James G. Needham, Alex. D. MacGillivray, O. A. Johannsen, and Kary Cadmus Davis
- Aquatic Mollusks of North Dakota (1983), by Alan M. Cvancara (illustrated HTML at Wayback Machine)
- Field Guide to Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest (adapted for online presentation), by Kevin S. Cummings and Christine A. Mayer (illustrated HTML at Illinois)
- The Freshwater Mussels of Ohio (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by G. Thomas Watters, Michael A. Hoggarth, and David H. Stansbery (PDF at Ohio State)
- The Freshwater Mussels of Ohio (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by G. Thomas Watters, Michael A. Hoggarth, and David H. Stansbery (PDF at Ohio State)
- The Freshwater Mussels of Ohio (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by G. Thomas Watters, Michael A. Hoggarth, and David H. Stansbery (PDF at Ohio State)
- Status of Fresh-Water Mussel Stocks in the Tennessee River (US Fish and Wildlife Service Special Scientific Report-Fisheries #370; 1960), by George D. Scruggs
- Monography of the Family Unionidae, or Naiades of Lamarck (Fresh Water Bivalve Shells) of North America (Philadelphia: J. Dobson, 1836), by T. A. Conrad (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Water Reptiles of the Past and Present (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1914), by Samuel Wendell Williston
- A Guide to the Study of Fishes (2 volumes; New York: H. Holt and Co., 1905), by David Starr Jordan
- Some Fish and Some Fishing (1921), by F. Gray Griswold (illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com)
- Guelph Ichthyology Reviews (full serial archives)
- Life in Ponds and Streams (new impression; London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906), by William S. Furneaux (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Methods Employed at the Naples Zoological Station for the Preservation of Marine Animals (Bulletin of the United States National Museum #39, part M: Washington: GPO, 1899), by Salvatore Lo Bianco, trans. by Edmund Otis Hovey (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Sea and Its Wonders (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1871), by Mary Kirby and Elizabeth Kirby (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Sea and Its Wonders (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1884), by Mary Kirby and Elizabeth Kirby
- Pacific Coast Avifauna (partial serial archives)
- Audubon and His Journals (2 volumes; New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1897), by John James Audubon, ed. by Maria R. Audubon, contrib. by Elliott Coues
- Beautiful Birds in Far-Off Lands: Their Haunts and Homes (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1873), by Mary Kirby and Elizabeth Kirby
- The Bird (New York: T. Nelson and sons, 1869), by Jules Michelet, contrib. by Hector Giacomelli (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bird Courtship, and Other Papers, by John Burroughs (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Bird Neighbors, by Neltje Blanchan (Gutenberg text)
- Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes, and Other Papers, by John Burroughs (Gutenberg text)
- Birds Through an Opera Glass (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1889), by Florence Merriam Bailey (page images at HathiTrust)
- Birds Through an Opera-Glass (Cleveland et al.: The Chautauqua Press, c1889), by Florence Merriam Bailey
- Extinct Birds: An Attempt To Unite in One Volume a Short Account of Those Birds Which Have Become Extinct In Historical Times, That is, Within the Last Six or Seven Hundred Years; To Which are Added a Few Which Still Exist, But Are on the Verge of Extinction (London: Hutchinson and Co., 1907), by Lionel Walter Rothschild (page images at Wisconsin)
- Friends in Feathers (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page and company, 1917), by Gene Stratton-Porter (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Homing With the Birds: The History of a Lifetime of Personal Experience With the Birds (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1919), by Gene Stratton-Porter
- Homing With the Birds: The History of a Lifetime of Personal Experience With the Birds (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1920), by Gene Stratton-Porter (multiple formats at Indiana)
- What I Have Done With Birds (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., c1907), by Gene Stratton-Porter (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Wild Nature's Ways (London et al.: Cassell and Co., 1909), by Richard Kearton, illust. by Cherry Kearton and Richard Kearton (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Essays on Natural History, Chiefly Ornithology (London: Lonman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838), by Charles Waterton
- Wild Life Near Home (New York: The Century Co., 1901), by Dallas Lore Sharp, illust. by R. Bruce Horsfall (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
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