Description
They are among the most impressive members of the bird family possessed of keen eyesight powerful beaks strong grasping talons and an appetite for meat. They are the raptors or birds of prey among them hawks eagles owls and other species. In this treasury of readytocolor illustrations noted wildlife artist John Green has rendered 42 birds of prey from around the world concentrating on species common in North America both wellknown and lesser known. Detailed accurate illustrations depict