Reid, Mary E.
Summary: Questions and answers explore the world of birds of prey, with an emphasis on owls.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 598.977 REIPallotta, Jerry
Summary: "Which dangerous animals would win in a fight? Find out in this awesome bindup of four books in the popular Who Would Win? series. The collection features a range of mammals, sea creatures, reptiles, insects, and birds to satisfy all kinds of animal fans, including Rattlesnake vs. Secretary Bird, Lobster vs. Crab, Jaguar vs. Skunk, and Green Ants vs. Army Ants. Kids will learn about each...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2023
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Summary: Raptors, also known as birds of prey, are among the worlds best hunters. Buzzards are one of them. This volume covers species such as the European buzzard, honey buzzard, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.9 ABBPerdew, Laura.
Summary: "Eagle-eyed" often describes an individual who is sharp-sighted with an eye for detail. Eagle-Eyed dives into eagle characteristics and behavior to investigate if there is truth behind this common expression. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject.--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Core 2022
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Summary: Check out how these amazing real life creatures match up. Who's the strongest, fastest, biggest and baddest? In a fight to the finish, who would win?
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Summary: " Ravens and wolves team up for a hunt in this action-packed nonfiction book for young research writers and wildlife fans. One watchful raven + one ravenous wolf = a dangerous duo! In this book, discover how two vastly different animal species team up for a successful hunt. With bird's-eye views, ravens easily spot prey from afar, but these high-flying scavengers need help catching it. Cue the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2023
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Summary: Introduces birds of prey, covering topics ranging from habitats and growth cycles to behaviors and survival mechanisms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.9 LLEGunasekara, Mignonne
Summary: "The barn owl may look cute, but it's a killer! In order to survive, this predator silently glides through the night to pounce on unsuspecting prey. In this book, readers meet many other predatory birds, including the peregrine falcon, bald eagle, and red kite. Stunning photographs of these birds in action accompany accessible text and facts about each bird's habitat, food, and weapons. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.9 GUNPearson, Marie
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2022
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Summary: Examines the efforts of veterinarians and volunteers around the globe as they rescue raptors, showing common injuries, how these birds recover, and how they are released back into the wild.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A&D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.9 HAMHoena, B. A.
Summary: Introduces the most ferocious raptors to rule the skies, from ospreys to vultures to hawks, and describes what raptors' lives are like as well as what sets them apart from other birds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598 HOEDebbink, Andrea
Summary: "This field guide highlights 100 birds of prey found throughout the world. Readers will gain a greater understanding of these creatures and will be able to identify them in the wild." --publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.9 DEBParry-Jones, Jemima
Summary: Describes the anatomy, hunting techniques, mating, nesting, and eating habits of birds of prey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2016
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2010
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Summary: 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2022