A Sparrowhawk's Lament: How British Breeding Birds of Prey Are Faring

by David Cobham

Book Overview

Britain is home to fifteen species of breeding birds of prey, from the hedgerow-hopping Sparrowhawk to the breathtaking White-tailed Eagle. In this handsomely illustrated book, acclaimed British filmmaker and naturalist David Cobham offers unique and deeply personal insights into Britain's birds of prey and how they are faring today. He delves into the history of these magnificent birds and talks in depth with the scientists and conservationists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691157642
• ISBN13: 9780691157641
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 8.9"