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Birds of Prey of the Indian Subcontinent
Rishad Naoroji

Complete guide to the raptors of the Indian subcontinent, including India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and the Maldives. The huge diversity of habitat ....

692 pages, 15 colour plates and over 850 colour photos.
hardcover | 2006 | £39.99 | approx. $81/€58


The Goshawk
Robert Kenward

A large and spectacular bird of prey, the Goshawk lives in boreal forests throughout the Northern hemisphere. A powerful hunter of large birds and woodland mammals, it was ....

360 pages, colour photos, b& illus.
hardcover | 2006 | £34.99 | approx. $71/€51


Migrating Raptors of the World
Their Ecology and Conservation
Keith L Bildstein

Many raptors, the hawks, eagles, and falcons of the world, migrate over long distances, often in impressively large numbers. Many avoid crossing wide expanses of water and ....

320 pages, 16 color plates, 10 halftones, 19 tables, 10 charts/graphs, 12 maps.
hardcover | 2006 | £17.95 | approx. $37/€26


Sasol Birds of Prey of Africa and its Islands
Alan Kemp and Meg Kemp

Illustrator is Peter Hayman and the photographers include Nigel Dennis, Peter Steyn, and Warwick Tarboton. Following the success of Sasol Birds of Southern Africa, this ....

349 pages, 220 col photos, 850 col illus, 160 maps.
softcover | 2006 | £19.99 | approx. $41/€29


 
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Birds of Prey of the Indian Subcontinent

Rishad Naoroji

Complete guide to the raptors of the Indian subcontinent, including India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and the Maldives. The huge diversity of habitat ....

692 pages | 15 colour plates and over 850 colour photos | Christopher Helm

Hbk | 2006 | 0713663243 | #152436 | £39.99 approx. $81/€58 add to basket

Falcon

Helen Macdonald

Good introduction to falcons, from the perspective of their relationships with man, rather than birdwatching. ....

224 pages | 100 illustrations, 25 in colour | Reaktion Books

Pbk | 2006 | 1861892381 | #152354 | £12.95 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

Der Gerfalke (Gyrfalcon)

Falco rusticolus L

Lothar C Ciesielski

192 pages | 60 b&w illus, 36 colour photos | Westarp Wissenschaften

Pbk | NYP 11/2007 | 3894321989 | #123571 | £24.95 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

The Goshawk

Robert Kenward

A large and spectacular bird of prey, the Goshawk lives in boreal forests throughout the Northern hemisphere. A powerful hunter of large birds and woodland mammals, it was ....

360 pages | colour photos, b& illus | Poyser

Hbk | 2006 | 0713665653 | #158220 | £34.99 approx. $71/€51 add to basket

Migrating Raptors of the World

Their Ecology and Conservation

Keith L Bildstein

Many raptors, the hawks, eagles, and falcons of the world, migrate over long distances, often in impressively large numbers. Many avoid crossing wide expanses of water and ....

320 pages | 16 color plates, 10 halftones, 19 tables, 10 charts/graphs, 12 maps | Comstock

Hbk | 2006 | 080144179X | #161081 | £17.95 approx. $37/€26 add to basket

On the Wing: To the Edge of the Earth with the Peregrine Falcon

Alan Tennant

In this extraordinary narrative, Alan Tennant, a passionate observer of nature, recounts his all-out effort to radio-track the transcontinental migration of the peregrine ....

304 pages | Col photos | Vintage

Hbk | 2004 | 0375415513 | #151264 | £15.95 approx. $33/€23 add to basket

Hbk | 2005 | 0436205416 | #152915 | £16.99 approx. $35/€25 add to basket

Pbk | 2006 | 0099477483 | #158456 | £7.99 approx. $17/€12 add to basket

Owls (Strigiformes) - Annotated and Illustrated Checklist

Friedhelm Weick

This outstanding resource for both professional and amateur ornithologists is the first systematic owl checklist for over 50 years to include subspecies and synonyms and ....

350 pages | 86 illus., 23 in colour | Springer

Hbk | 2006 | 3540352341 | #160645 | £92.50 approx. $188/€133 add to basket

The Pocket Guide to the Birds of Prey of Britain and Europe

Peter Hayman and Rob Hume

Explores the nine raptor families, giving detailed habitat, feeding, and breeding information for each bird. This definitive guide to the birds of prey in Europe is a ....

176 pages | Col illus | Mitchell Beazley

Hbk | 2006 | 1845331842 | #158753 | £7.99 approx. $17/€12 add to basket

The Raptors of Europe and the Middle East

A Handbook of Field Identification

Dick Forsman

Paperback edition of the hardcover, originally published in 1998. ....

608 pages | 700 col photos, 100 line illus, maps | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2007 | 0713688211 | #167919 | £24.99 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

Raptors: A Field Guide to Survey and Monitoring

J Hardey, H Crick, C Wernham, H Riley, B Etheridge and D Thompson

At a time when many raptors in Britain and Ireland are recovering from low population in the mid to late 20th Century (or earlier), there is a growing demand for high quality ....

300 pages | b&w illus | Stationery Office (TSO)

Hbk | 2006 | 0114973210 | #159280 | £19.19 approx. $39/€28 add to basket

Raptors of the World

James Ferguson-Lees, David Christie, Philip Burton, Kim Franklin and David Mead

One of the most eagerly awaited identification guides, covering all the world's 313 species. Each species is illustrated by adult, juvenile and selected immature ....

992 pages | 112 colour plates, b/w illus, 300 colour distribution maps | Christopher Helm

Hbk | 2001 | 0713680261 | #005601 | £55.00 approx. $112/€79 add to basket

Sasol Birds of Prey of Africa and its Islands

Alan Kemp and Meg Kemp

Illustrator is Peter Hayman and the photographers include Nigel Dennis, Peter Steyn, and Warwick Tarboton. Following the success of Sasol Birds of Southern Africa, this ....

349 pages | 220 col photos, 850 col illus, 160 maps | Struik

Pbk | 2006 | 1770073698 | #162826 | £19.99 approx. $41/€29 add to basket