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 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.
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Weitere Autoren: Butler, Carol A.
- ISBN: 978-0-8135-4790-9
- EAN: 9780813547909
- Produktnummer: 7791317
- Verlag: Rutgers Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 219 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.5 cm 345 g
- Auflage: None
- Gewicht: 345
Über den Autor
Peter Capainolo is senior scientific assistant in the department of ornithology at the American Museum of Natural History, an adjunct faculty member at the City University of New York, research associate and board member at the Long Island Natural History Museum, and serves on the New York State Falconry Advisory Board. Carol A. Butler is the coauthor of Salt Marshes: A Natural and Unnatural History, and books within the Rutgers Animal Q&A series including Do Butterflies Bite?, Do Bats Drink Blood?, Do Hummingbirds Hum?, and Why Do Bees Buzz? (all Rutgers University Press).
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