{"product_id":"9781554079995","title":"Hawks and Owls of Eastern North America","description":"\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\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","brand":"Firefly Books, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43085153632317,"sku":"9781554079995","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781554079995_p0.jpg?v=1775255518","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9781554079995","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}