عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Terms of Availability and/or Price
$15.95
(Number (ISBN
0789458608 (hc) :
(Number (ISBN
0789458616 (pbk.)
(Number (ISBN
9780789458605 (hc)
(Number (ISBN
9780789458612 (pbk.)
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
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TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Eagle & birds of prey /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
written by Jemima Parry-Jones ; photographed by Frank Greenaway
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York, NY :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Dorling Kindersley,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2000
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
61 p. :
Other Physical Details
col. ill., col. map ;
Dimensions
29 cm
SERIES
Series Title
DK eyewitness books
Series Title
Eyewitness books
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"A Dorling Kindersley book"--T.p. verso
Text of Note
Includes index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
What is a bird of prey? -- The raptor families -- Eggs, nests,and hatching -- Growth of the young raptor -- How raptors fly -- Wings and feathers -- Inside a bird of prey -- Feet and talons -- Hunting techniques -- Prey and feeding -- Heads and senses -- Skeletons -- Vultures -- Ospreys and fish eagles -- Kites and Harriers -- Hawks and Buzzards -- Eagles -- The secretary bird -- The Falcon family -- Owls -- Birds of prey in history -- Training a bird of prey -- Around the world
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Describes the anatomy, hunting techniques, mating, nesting, and eating habits of birds of prey. Get a bird's-eye view of the amazing world of raptors--from the majestic falcon, hawk, and eagle to the stealthy owl and the formidable vulture. This fascinating overview examines the development, anatomy, mating and nesting habits of birds of prey, as well as their techniques for stalking, catching and killing their quarry. Full-color photos
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Eagle and birds of prey
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Birds of prey
Eagles
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Parry-Jones, Jemima
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20070116020339.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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