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Hawks and owls of eastern North America

"Hawks and Owls of Eastern North America provides an enjoyable and informative introduction to these incredible birds. Illustrated with more than eighty black and white and thirty stunning color photographs, it describes their identifying characteristics, behaviors, habitats, and what's being done to protect them. In chapters on citizen science and recreation, readers will also learn how they can experience raptors firsthand through study and observation."--Jacket
Print Book, English, ©2004
Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, N.J., ©2004
viii, 203 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
9780813533506, 0813533503
51867994
An introduction to raptor ecology
Hawk migrations
Owl migrations and invasions
Raptor conservation
Citizen scientists
Recreational raptor watching
Ospreys and northern harriers
Kites
Eagles
Accipiters
Soaring hawks
Caracaras and falcons
Barn owls
Other owls