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Talons: North American Birds of Prey (Pocket Nature Guides)
Talons North American Birds of Prey - Pocket Nature Guides Author:Millie Nelson, Cyndi Miller This guide presents hawks, falcons, ospreys, eagles, kites, owls, and vultures. Lethal talons, hooked beaks, and exceptional eyesight are all common to these majestic predators. Reminiscent of nineteenth-century botanical prints, the full-color illustrations in this guide are miniature watercolors, as delightful to look at as they are accurate.... more » With each illustration the reader will find the popular and scientific names, size, range, and a concise description of the habitat or an interesting bit of lore. Ideal for the backpacker or dayhiker, the book fits handily in the pocket.« less