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Birds of prey : hawks, eagles, falcons, and vultures of North America  Cover Image Book Book

Birds of prey : hawks, eagles, falcons, and vultures of North America / Pete Dunne, with Kevin T. Karlson ; photo research and production by Kevin T. Karlson.

Dunne, Pete, 1951- (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780544018440
  • ISBN: 0544018443
  • Physical Description: xi, 305 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-302) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction : the allure of raptors -- The birds of prey -- Species accounts -- Osprey -- Kites. Hook-billed kite -- Swallow-tailed kite -- White-tailed kite -- Snail kite -- Mississippi kite -- Sea eagles. Bald eagle -- Harriers. Northern harrier -- Accipiters. Sharp-shinned hawk -- Cooper's hawk -- Northern goshawk -- Buteos and allies. Common black-hawk -- Harris's hawk -- Red-shouldered hawk -- Broad-winged hawk -- Gray hawk -- Short-tailed hawk -- Swainson's hawk -- White-tailed hawk -- Zone-tailed hawk -- Red-tailed hawk -- Ferruginous hawk -- Rough-legged hawk -- Aquila eagles. Golden eagle -- Falconidae. Crested caracara -- American kestrel -- Merlin -- Aplomado falcon -- Gyrfalcon -- Peregrine falcon -- Prairie falcon -- New world vultures. Black vulture -- Turkey vulture -- California condor -- Threats to birds of prey -- Things you can do to help birds of prey.
Subject: Falconiformes > North America.
Falconiformes > North America > Identification.
Birds of prey > North America.
Birds of prey > North America > Identification.
Birds of prey > Behavior > North America.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

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Covington Branch 598.9 D923b 2016 (Text) 33126020619957 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch 598.9 D923b 2016 (Text) 33126020619940 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Independence Branch 598.9 D923b 2016 (Text) 33126021993344 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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