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Raptor: a Journey through Birds

By James Macdonald , Lockhart

Book information

Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers;University of Chicago Press
ISBN
9780007459872, 9780007459889, 9780226470610, 022647061X
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (1856008 bytes)
Pages
391 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Bird watching;Birds of prey;Birds of prey--Great BJames Macdonald -- Homes and haunts -- Anecdotes;B

Description

I. Hen Harrier; II. Merlin; III. Golden Eagle; IV. Osprey; V. Sea Eagle; VI. Goshawk; VII. Kestrel; VIII. Montagu's Harrier; IX. Peregrine Falcon; X. Red Kite; XI. Marsh Harrier; XII. Honey Buzzard; XIII. Hobby; XIV. Buzzard; XV. Sparrowhawk; Bibliography; Acknowledgements.;Of all the birds of the British Isles, the raptor reigns supreme, sparking the imagination like no other. In this magnificent hymn to these beautiful animals, James Macdonald Lockhart explores all fifteen breeding birds of prey on these shores--from the hen harrier swimming over the land in the dregs of a May gale on Orkney, to the ghostly sparrowhawk displaying in the fields around his home in Warwickshire.

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