Eagle

by Jemima Parry-Jones

A guide to birds of prey around the world. Colour photographs allow young readers an insight into the world of eagles, vultures, hawks, kites, owls, falcons and other birds of prey. The book also shows what an eagle's bones and muscles look like, and how falconers train hawks and falcons.

Hardcover

First published January 1, 1960

About the author

Jemima Parry-Jones (born 6 March 1949) is a British authority on birds of prey (raptors), a conservationist, author, raptor breeder, lecturer, consultant, and is the Director of the International Centre for Birds of Prey. In June 1999, she was awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday honours list for services to bird conservation.