| Description |
61 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
Eyewitness books |
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Eyewitness books.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
What is a bird of prey? -- The raptor families -- Eggs, nests,and hatching -- 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 -- Birds of prey in history -- Training a bird of prey -- Around the world. |
| Summary |
Describes the anatomy, hunting techniques, mating, nesting, and eating habits of birds of prey. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.6 1.0 17219. |
| Subject |
Birds of prey -- Juvenile literature.
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Birds of prey.
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| Added Title |
Eagle and birds of prey |
| ISBN |
078946618X |
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