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2) Hawks
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This revised edition surveys key aspects of hawks, describing these birds of prey's appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains how the sun is carried by hawks."--
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In this volume, you'll get up-close and personal with some of the world's most skilled hunters, from the majestic eagle to the oft-maligned scavenger vulture! Armed with razor-sharp claws, keen eyesight, powerful wings, and killer instincts, these stealthy predators can make a meal of rodents, fish, snakes, lizards, monkeys, and even kangaroos! Discover how these amazing birds who are often at the top of the food chain, play an integral role in many...
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces readers to the lives of different raptor species and how they help their environments. Learn about their role in the food web and how their actions benefit animals. Additional features include an infographic showing how raptors affect their ecosystems, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research"--Provided by the publisher.
5) Hawks
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever heard someone described as having 'hawk eyes?' That description is taken from a unique raptor whose extraordinary eyesight makes it one of the best hunters in the bird world. It's the hawk! This book covers everything about this bird of prey, including its appearance, behavior, and survival techniques. Readers also learn how to use their life science knowledge to identify hawks in the wild. Colorful photographs, interesting fact boxes,...
6) Owls
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"What is that wide-eyed bird hooting in a tree? It's an owl--one of the most recognizable raptors. This text introduces readers to the owl family's most interesting members. Readers delight in learning about owls' predatory behavior and walk away knowing how this bird of prey got its reputation as one of the world's most adept hunters. Written to support elementary curriculum standards, the age-appropriate language makes it easy to learn about life...
7) Eagles
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"As the national bird of the United States, the bald eagle may be the most recognizable raptor. However, there are about 60 eagle species in the world. Readers learn about many of them through this text, which offers a detailed look at eagles and the unique family of raptors to which they belong. Colorful photographs allow readers to visualize the text's content, which covers topics such as appearance, predatory behavior, survival techniques, and...
8) Falcons
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"What makes falcons different from other birds of prey? If it isn't their small size, it's their unique ability to be trained by people to hunt. Readers learn these facts and more through this volume, which offers an exciting perspective on important elementary life science topics. Readers will delight in learning about this raptor's appearance, survival techniques, predatory behavior, and more. Popular falcon species such as the Peregrine falcon...
9) Buzzards
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Raptors, also known as birds of prey, are among the world's best hunters. Buzzards are one of them. This volume covers species such as the European buzzard, honey buzzard, and more. Readers get an up-close look at this amazing bird through text that's designed to reinforce important elementary life science concepts. Topics covered include buzzards' appearance, hunting habits, predatory behavior, and nesting. Readers walk away knowing how to identify...
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