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63 pages : colour illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores the natural history of eagles, owls, falcons, hawks and other birds of prey.
Introduces the world of birds of prey and discusses their bodies, hunting techniques, reproduction, and habitat, the various types of predatory birds, and their relation with humans.
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Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
The author describes and identifies winged predators, and explains why there are no feathers on a vulture's head, which bird is the deep-diving champ, and what makes an owl's wings perfectly silent in flight, in a text with fold-out pages.
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122 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this volume, you'll get up-close and personal with some of the world's most skilled hunters, from the majestic eagle to the oft-maligned scavenger vulture! Armed with razor-sharp claws, keen eyesight, powerful wings, and killer instincts, these stealthy predators can make a meal of rodents, fish, snakes, lizards, monkeys, and even kangaroos! Discover how these amazing birds who are often at the top of the food chain, play an integral role in many...
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