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Genre: Nature, Juvenile Nonfiction. Subgenre: Science + Nature / Env Science + Ecosystems, Animals / Birds, Birds + Birdwatching. Age: 9-12 years. Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree. Pages: 48. Language: English. Format: hardcover. Release Date: March 1, 2004. Date Published: March 1, 2004.

The story of how the peregrine falcon became an endangered species, its life cycle, & efforts to restore the population.

Pages: 949, Edition: First Edition, Hardcover, Peregrine Fund

Comments: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. Hardcover. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket.

60 labels per set, each measuring approximately 2" x 4". Fits on a #10 envelope

"On the Wing" transports us from the windswept flats of the Texas barrier islands -- where the tundra falcons pause during their springtime journey north -- to the Arctic, and then south, through Mexico, Belize, and into the Caribbean, in a hilariously picaresque and bumpy flight. At the helm is Tennant's partner in falcon-chasing, George Vose, a septuagenarian World War II vet who trusts his instincts as much as his instruments. As the two men nearly lose their lives and run afoul of the law in...

Here is a nice hard to find plush peregrine falcon with sound.

4¼ x 5 7/8 in. (10.8 x 14.9 cm.); and 6¼ x 4 in. (15.9 x 10.1 cm.) (2)

From the North American Endangered Animals Series. The high mortality of Peregrines in their first year is one of the reasons why their populations are slow to recover, and it is therefore very important that as much as possible be done to help Peregrines survive their first year.

DescriptionCondition: NewReturn Period: 30 daysDelivery Time: View shipping tableOwls Buzzards and Peregrine Falcon 24x36 Giclee24 inch by 36 inch Giclee print on standard paper. All files are stored digitally and are ready for reproduction. The quality is closely monitored to ensure professional results. This item is custom made per order.

Impressive powers of flight, and spectacular hunting methods, have made the Peregrine one of the most renowned of all birds of prey. Ironically, it is also one that has suffered greatly from a great variety of human activities, and even now remains under threat in many parts of the world. The heavily notched bill and the black moustachial line are the trademarks of this falcon. It also has long, tapered wings and a long, narrow tail. The head and upper parts are slate blue while its breast and belly...

A Peregrine Falcon stands motionless on a stump, while the same bird in flight soars overhead

In 1965, the landmark Madison Peregrine Conference focused world attention on the precipitous population decline of the Peregrine Falcon over much of its range owing to the effects of organochlorine pesticides. As the most cosmopolitan naturally-distributed bird in the world, and as a top predator in the global ecosystem, the Peregrine was and is a unique biological monitor of the quality of the world's environments. Long known as the bird of kings, the Peregrine's preeminent position in falconry...