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Northern Goshawk, the Gray Ghost: Habits, Habitat, and Rehabilitation
Scott Rashid
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Description for Northern Goshawk, the Gray Ghost: Habits, Habitat, and Rehabilitation
Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. .
Learn about the habits and habitat of the Northern Goshawk, a fierce bird of prey that nests in the boreal forests far from human habitation. This hawk, about the size of a Common Raven, is capable of catching and killing large birds such as geese and grouse, and animals such as rabbits and hares. The Northern Goshawk is notorious for attacking anything, including people, that come close to its nest or young. Read firsthand accounts of this species' fearless hunting prowess. Learn about plucking posts--the place where goshawks dismantle their prey before delivering it to their young. Stories include historical ... Read more
Learn about the habits and habitat of the Northern Goshawk, a fierce bird of prey that nests in the boreal forests far from human habitation. This hawk, about the size of a Common Raven, is capable of catching and killing large birds such as geese and grouse, and animals such as rabbits and hares. The Northern Goshawk is notorious for attacking anything, including people, that come close to its nest or young. Read firsthand accounts of this species' fearless hunting prowess. Learn about plucking posts--the place where goshawks dismantle their prey before delivering it to their young. Stories include historical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
847g
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764349904
SKU
V9780764349904
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99-12
About Scott Rashid
Scott Rashid's work with Northern Goshawks began after he moved to Colorado in 1998. Since then he has located several Northern Goshawk nests in and around Rocky Mountain National Park. He has spent countless hours with this intrepid hunter, both through research and rehabilitating injured birds. He has worked with numerous bird species from hummingbirds to eagles. Scott's photographs and ... Read more
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