As part of the revolutionary Crossley ID Guide series, this comprehensive and authoritative book covers all thirty-four of North America's diurnal raptors. Each species is featured in stunning lifelike scenes creating a complete picture, ideal for the beginning and novice birder. These color plates show males and females, in a full spectrum of ages and color variants, depicted near and far, in flight and at rest, and from multiple angles, all caught...

Covers thirty-nine species of North American hawks and other diurnal raptors. Includes detailed descriptions and range maps for each species.

Introduces the reader to North American birds of prey, including eagles and owls, and presents facts about each one along with drawings to color.

Profiles some 40 raptors of the sky.