Raptors of western North America /
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Author / Creator: | Wheeler, Brian K., 1955- |
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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 |
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