{"product_id":"hawks-owls-of-eastern-chris-earley-9781554079995","title":"Hawks \u0026 Owls of Eastern North America","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA nice handy guide to hawks and owls, especially for beginners and less experienced birders... A valuable reference.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- Wildlife Activist \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eEspecially helpful for the identification of hawks in flight... Recommended.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- Choice \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e With their legendary nocturnal behavior, a preference for remote habitats, changing migratory patterns, and swift flight speeds, birds of prey are particularly difficult to identify and track. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHawks and Owls of Eastern North America\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e depicts the subtle differences and rich diversity among these magnificent birds. Precise identification notes and more than 200 crisp, clean photographs aid in quick and accurate classifications of a variety of raptors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The book profiles 39 species among the New World vultures, osprey, kites, eagles, hawks and allies, falcons, owls and vagrants. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A number of features make this book especially useful: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescriptions are concisely organized and show sexual dimorphism, seasonal and immature plumage, and distinctive markings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePhotographs show the birds in their natural environments through the seasons \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRange maps show where each species is normally found, increasing the probability of a sighting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComparison charts with \"look-alike\" birds grouped on a single page are a distinct advantage when trying to identify a quick-flying hawk. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e With 16 additional new pages and over 200 photographs, this edition of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHawks and Owls of Eastern North America\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is indispensable to naturalists and birders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Earley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1554079993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781554079995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Firefly Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/08\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.48h x 5.55w x 0.50d","brand":"Chris Earley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44045286113535,"sku":"9781554079995","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_587dd9ae-0fa9-4d1f-9199-ad3b63d510e0.jpg?v=1684977850","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hawks-owls-of-eastern-chris-earley-9781554079995","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}