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Author:

Dunne, Pete, 1951-

Title:

Hawks in flight : the flight indentification of North American raptors / Pete Dunne, David Sibley, and Clay Sutton.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

ix, 335 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Birds of prey--North America--Identification.
Birds--Identification.
Birds--North America--Identification.

Other Authors:

Sibley, David, 1961-
Sutton, Clay, 1949-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The flight identification of raptors : from the shotgun to the sublime -- Buteos that migrate : the wind masters -- Accipiters : the artful dodgers -- Falcons : birds that measure distance by the horizon -- Pointed-winged kites : the wind given form -- Northern harrier : the great fooler -- Eagles and vultures : big black birds -- Crested caracara : a chimera in big black bird clothing -- Osprey : the fish hawk -- Southwestern buteos and kin : at home where north meets south -- Florida specialties : the aerialist and the specialist -- Regional specialities : raptors of the rim -- Other birds that soar.

ISBN:

0395709598
9780395709597

LCCN:

2012018087

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

SKPC094 -- Sumner Public Library (Sumner)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)