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Contents
Wing loading in diurnal birds of prey 56 | 540 |
Illustrations | 646 |
Suborder Falcones | 725 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
Accipiter adult male Africa areas Argentina barred belly bill black birds breast breeding habits breeding season brownish buff buffy Buteo Buzzard Caracara cere cere and feet chestnut colour Common Kestrel crest crown dark brown darker display Downy young Eagle eaglet east East Africa Ecuador edged eggs are laid Eye brown Falcon feathers feed feet yellow field characters fledging period flight forest genus Greater Spotted Eagle grey greyish ground Gyrfalcon Hawk hunting immature incubation inner webs insects Islands Kenya Kestrel kill larger leave the nest lizards mammals melanistic migration mottled nape northern pair pale paler perch phase Plate plumage primaries races range roost rufous savannah scapulars shaft streaks sides of head soaring Somalia sometimes South America species Spizaetus spotted Steppe Eagle tail coverts tarsus thighs throat tipped trees under-tail under-wing coverts upper upper-tail coverts usually whitish wing coverts wing quills winter
Bibliographic information
| Title | Eagles, hawks, and falcons of the world, Volume 2 Eagles, Hawks, and Falcons of the World, Dean Amadon |
| Authors | Leslie Brown, Dean Amadon |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill, 1968 |
| Length | 945 pages |
| Subjects | › Birds of prey Eagles Falconi formes Falconiformes Falcons Hawks Nature / Birds & Birdwatching |
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