Raptors : the curious nature of diurnal birds of prey / Keith L. Bildstein.
Raptors are formally classified into five families and include birds--such as eagles, ospreys, kites, true hawks, buzzards, harriers, vultures, and falcons--that are familiar and recognized by many observers. These diurnal birds of prey are found on every continent except Antarctica and can thrive i...
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Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Introducing raptors
- Form and function
- Senses and intelligence
- Distribution and abundance
- Breeding ecology
- Feeding behavior
- Migration
- Raptors and people.