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How fast can a falcon dive? : fascinating answers to questions about birds of prey /

How Fast Can a Falcon Dive? explores the world of raptors in a way that will appeal to bird lovers and biology enthusiasts alike. In a reader friendly question and answer format, and complete with more than fifty-five color and black and white images, ornithologist Peter Capainolo and science writer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Capainolo, Peter, 1959- (Autor), Butler, Carol A., 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Animal Q & A.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:How Fast Can a Falcon Dive? explores the world of raptors in a way that will appeal to bird lovers and biology enthusiasts alike. In a reader friendly question and answer format, and complete with more than fifty-five color and black and white images, ornithologist Peter Capainolo and science writer Carol A. Butler define and classify raptors, explore the physical attributes of birds of prey, view how their bodies work, and explain the social and physical behaviors of these species-how they communicate, hunt, reproduce, and more.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 219 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-288) and index.
ISBN:9780813550329
0813550327
1283865718
9781283865715