The raptors of Iowa /

This collection of James Landenberger's paintings of Iowa birds of prey presents thirty-two full-page, full-color species, from the common turkey vulture to the red-shouldered hawk of Mississippi River woodlands to the little northern saw-whet owl. Four naturalists who have devoted their lives...

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Main Author: Landenberger, James F.
Other Authors: Roosa, Dean M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, 2013
Series:Bur oak book.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Nature's Teacher / Rich Patterson ; The Intensity of Its Gaze / Dean M. Roosa ; The Raptors of Iowa / James F. Landenberger
  • Turkey Vulture
  • Osprey
  • Swallow-tailed Kite
  • Mississippi Kite
  • Bald Eagle
  • Northern Harrier
  • Sharp-shinned Hawk
  • Cooper's Hawk
  • Northern Goshawk
  • Red-shouldered Hawk
  • Broad-winged Hawk
  • Swainson's Hawk
  • Red-tailed Hawk
  • Ferruginous Hawk
  • Rough-legged Hawk
  • Golden Eagle
  • American Kestrel
  • Merlin
  • Gyrfalcon
  • Peregrine Falcon
  • Prairie Falcon
  • Barn Owl
  • Eastern Screech-Owl
  • Great Horned Owl
  • Snowy Owl
  • Northern Hawk Owl
  • Burrowing Owl
  • Barred Owl
  • Great Gray Owl
  • Long-eared Owl
  • Short-eared Owl
  • Northern Saw-whet Owl
  • The Spiral of Perfection / Jon W. Stravers ; A Growing Appreciation for Raptors / Bruce Ehresman.