Neighborhood Hawks: A Year Following Wild Birds

by John Lane

Book Overview

After reading J. A. Baker's fifty-year-old British nature classic The Peregrine, John Lane found himself an ocean away, stalking resident red-shouldered hawks in his neighborhood in Spartanburg, South Carolina. What he observed was very different from what Baker deduced from a decade of chronicling the lives of those brooding migratory raptors. Baker imagined a species on the brink of extinction because of the use of agricultural chemicals on European...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820354937
• ISBN13: 9780820354934
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.9" x 7.9"