Hawks at a Distance: Identification of Migrant Raptors
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Hawks at a Distance: Identification of Migrant Raptors

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

  • TitleHawks at a Distance: Identification of Migrant Raptors
  • BrandPrinceton University Press
  • ManufacturerPrinceton University Press
  • BindingPaperback
  • ProductGroupBook
  • ItemPartNumberPR9780691135595
  • ModelPR9780691135595
  • ReleaseDate2011-04-03T00:00:01Z
  • UnitCount1
  • FormatIllustrated
  • EANs9780691135595