| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
x, 316 pages, 81 pages of plates : color illustrations, color maps ; 19 cm. |
| Series |
The Peterson series ; 35 |
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Peterson field guide series ; 35.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 313) and index. |
| Contents |
Species accounts -- New world vultures: Cathartidae -- Ospreys: Pandioninae -- Kites: Accipitridae -- Sea and fishing eagles: Haliaeetus -- Harriers: Circus -- Accipiters: Accipiter -- Buteonines: Accipitridae -- Booted eagles: Aquila -- Falcons alconidae -- Vagrants: Accipitridae and Falconidae. |
| Summary |
Publisher's description: This guide includes all 39 species of North American hawks and other diurnal raptors, including eagles, falcons, and vultures. Color paintings and photographs show each species in various color morphs and plumages, which are also described in detail. |
| Subject |
Birds of prey -- North America -- Identification.
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| Added Author |
Wheeler, Brian K., 1955-
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| ISBN |
0395670675 paperback |
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0395670683 cloth |
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