Identifying Birds of Prey: Quick Reference Guide for Eastern North America [Paperback]

An engaging quick-reference guide to the basics of identifying hawks, eagles, falcons, vultures, and kites in flight.An engaging quick-reference guide to the basics of identifying hawks, eagles, falcons, vultures, and kites in flight. Includes color photos and simplified outlines showing key features of each species, as well as range maps and comparison spreads Perfect for the beginning hawk watcher or for any outdoors-lover who wants to know more about daytime birds of preyLaura Erickson is a former editor with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and host of radio's For the Birds . She has written numerous books on birding, including 101 Ways to Help Birds, Into the Nest, and The Bird Watching Answer Book. She lives near Duluth, Minnesota.