Hawks at a Distance : Identification of Migrant Raptors Hardback
by Jerry Liguori
Hardback
Description
The ultimate must-have guide for identifying migrant raptors, Hawks at a Distance is the first volume to focus on distant raptors as they are truly seen in the field.
Jerry Liguori, a leading expert on North American raptors, factors in new information and approaches for identifying twenty-nine species of raptor in various lighting situations and settings.
The field guide's nineteen full-color portraits, 558 color photos, and 896 black-and-white images portray shapes and plumages for each species from all angles.
Useful flight identification criteria are provided and the accompanying text discusses all aspects of in-flight hawk identification, including flight style and behavior.
Concentrating on features that are genuinely observable at a distance, this concise and practical field guide is ideal for any aspiring or experienced hawk enthusiast. * The first guide to focus on distant raptors as they are viewed in the field * New information and approaches for identifying distant raptors * Illustrates twenty-nine species in various lighting situations and settings *558 color photos and 896 black-and-white images depicting plumage and shape characteristics * All aspects of in-flight hawk identification, including flight style and behavior
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:216 pages, 558 color photos. 896 halftones. 2 tables.
- Publisher:Princeton University Press
- Publication Date:01/04/2011
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- ISBN:9780691135588
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Item not Available
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:216 pages, 558 color photos. 896 halftones. 2 tables.
- Publisher:Princeton University Press
- Publication Date:01/04/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9780691135588
