In Sea and Shore Birds, David Medway introduces the reader to birds commonly seen by those who visit our coastal areas such as the Pied Shag, the Variable Oystercatcher and the New Zealand Kingfisher. He provides information about the identifying features of the birds, their distribution and habitat throughout New Zealand, their behaviours and what foo they eat and their breeding cycles. David Medway is the President of the NZ Ornithological Society.