Raptors of western North America /

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Author / Creator:Wheeler, Brian K., 1955-
Imprint:Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.
Description:xv, 544 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4915941
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ISBN:0691115990 (cl : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 527-541) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Forward
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter.
  • Introduction
  • Key to Maps
  • Chapter II. Genral Glossary
  • Chapter III. Anatomy and Feather
  • Glossary
  • Chapter IV. Plumage, Molt, and Age
  • Glossary
  • Chapter V. Flying and Perching Displays
  • Glossary
  • Chapter VI. Perching and Flying Attitudes
  • Chapter VII. Photography
  • "Raptor Music"a poem by Steve Millard
  • Species Accounts Black Vulture
  • Turkey Vulture
  • California Condor
  • Osprey
  • Hook-billed Kite
  • Swallow-tailed Kite
  • White-tailed Kite
  • Mississippi Kite
  • Bald Eagle
  • Northern Harrier
  • Sharp-shinned Hawk
  • Cooper's Hawk
  • Northern Goshawk
  • Common Black-Hawk
  • Harris's Hawk
  • Gray Hawk
  • Red-shouldered Hawk
  • Broad-winged Hawk
  • Short-tailed Hawk
  • Swainson's Hawk
  • White-tailed Hawk
  • Zone-tailed Hawk
  • Red-tailed Hawk
  • Ferruginous Hawk
  • Rough-legged Hawk
  • Golden Eagle
  • Crested Eagle
  • American Kestrel
  • Merlin
  • Aplomado Falcon
  • Peregrine Falcon
  • Gyrfalcon
  • Prairie Falcon
  • Bibliography
  • Index