On The Wing: To The Edge Of The Earth With The Peregrine Falcon
- ISBN-10
- 1400031826
- ISBN-13
- 9781400031825
- Series
- On the Wing
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-10
- Publisher
- Anchor Books
- Author
- Alan Tennant
Description
An illustrated study of the transcontinental migration of the peregrine falcon follows the majestic raptors from the Texas barrier islands to the Arctic and then back south through Mexico, Belize, and the Caribbean, chronicling his own adventures along the way. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
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- 2015-09-02
- 224 pages
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- 2015-09-02
- 224 pages
- Ebook
- Oxford University Press
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