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JOHNSGARD, PAUL A Hawks, Eagles, & Falcons of North America
Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1996, 1st Ed 3rd Pr. Hardbound. Hawks, Eagles, & Falcons of North America by Paul A Johnsgard. Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1996. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). 403 Pgs. Condition: Fine in Good- DJ. ISBN 0874746825. LCCN 89-48558. The definitive volume on the biology of North American falconiform (hawklike) birds. These beautiful winged predators have long excited human admiration and scientific curiosity. The author writes with a keen appreciation of both interests, appealing to the serious birder as well as the ornithologist. In addition to range maps, full-page figures, and numerous sketches, the book is illustrated by 39 color plates, including 37 photographs and 2 paintings. An appendix provides field identification views and anatomical drawings. Other appendices supply a systematic key for identifying the species, and account of the origins of their scientific and vernacular names and a glossary of technical terms. Description text copyright 2007 BooksForComfort. Item ID 16264. ISBN: 0874746825. Fine in Good- DJ. Paper DJ. 4to.
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