Relates the true story of a great horned owl named Greta, who was injured by a train while hunting, severely injuring her wing and leg, and her rescue and rehabilitation.
"With real photos, this true story explains how raptor centers and rehabiliation teams rescue and treat injured birds. Their goal is to release birds back into the wild to live successful, natural lives. Esther's story is just such a success!"--Back cover.
Relates the true story of a peregrine falcon named Maggie,who was injured during a flying accident early in her life and lost one eye as a result, and her rescue and rehabilitation to be an education bird in a wildlife sanctuary.