382 pp, 10 1/4" H. Colour and b&w photographs, b&w maps, drawings, repoductions. "(A) comprehensive reference to the 310 species of diurnal (day-flying) birds of prey worldwide, including hawks, eagles, falcons and vultures. For the birder or naturalist who wants to go beyond the fundamentals, and especially for anyone fascinated by birds of prey, (this book) gathers virtually every important fact about these birds in an accessible and entertaining manner. (C)overs raptor evolution, taxonomy, behavior, courtship and breeding, nesting, migration, human/bird interaction, environmental threats, ...
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