Seabirds Cry

Seabirds Cry by Adam Nicolson. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780008165697.

Adam Nicolson combines science, tradition and poetry in his ‘exploration of the ways in which seabirds exert their hold on the human imaginationâ€. He describes the lives and habits of ten birds, among them native species of the British Isles, the albatross of the Southern Ocean and the extinct great auk, each one showing a different facet of seabirds†unique ability to exist in three elements – on the sea, in the air and on land. Winner of the Wainwright Prize, 2018.