Eagles & birds of prey : discover the world of birds of prey-how they grow, fly, live, and hunt
Describes the anatomy, hunting techniques, mating, nesting, and eating habits of birds of prey.
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Eagles > Juvenile literature. Birds of prey > Juvenile literature. |
- ISBN: 9781465451736
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Physical Description
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72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. - Edition Relaunch edition.
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2016.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | What is a bird of prey? -- Eggs and nests -- Growth of the young raptor -- How raptors fly -- Wings and feathers -- Inside a bird of prey -- Feet and talons -- Hunting techniques -- Prey and feeding -- Heads and senses -- Skeletons -- Vultures -- Ospreys and fish eagles -- Kites and harriers -- Hawks and buzzards -- Eagles -- The secretary bird -- The falcon family -- Owls -- Raptors in history -- Raptors -- Around the world - Raptor records. |