falcons

Colorful photographs and text present the story of the efforts of the people determined to save the peregrine falcons, along with a wealth of information about the birds.

As the peaceful coexistence of the avian and serpiente realms becomes increasingly precarious, nineteen-year-old Nicias, heir to the ancient and powerful falcon realm, learns some lessons about the past that will shape the future of their shared world.

Text and photographs depict kestrels feeding, breeding, and defending themselves in their natural habitats.

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of various kinds of falcons and hawks around the world.

Follows a fictional peregrine falcon on her two-month, eight thousand-mile migration from Alaska to Argentina, with text and illustrations showing what actual peregrine falcons encounter on their annual journeys.

Ten-year-old Wat, a crippled boy living in Norman England, rescues two baby falcons and is lead to discover the grandfather he never knew and the powerful magic that resides in the deep forest and in himself.

Presents an introduction to hawks, in simple text with illustrations, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and behavior.

An introduction to falcons featuring close-up color photographs. Describes their characteristics, habits, and the sport of falconry.

Provides information about hawks, eagles, and falcons and efforts to study them, especially the HawkWatch International Raptor Migration Project in the Goshute Mountains in Nevada.