Flight Identification of Raptors of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East

This book is the ultimate flight-identification guide for the raptors of the Western Palaearctic, covering Europe, North Africa, the Middle East (including Arabia) to Central Asia.

This is a terrific identification guide that will be a must-have for raptor enthusiasts living or travelling in the Palearctic.

Autorentext

Dick Forsman

Inhalt
Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Flight Identification of raptors Plumage variations of raptors Viewing conditions Moult Factors affecting flight Previous experience Topography Glossary Hawk-watching in and around Europe by Keith L. Bildstein and Anna Sandor Migration ecology of raptors by Ian Newton Species Accounts References