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Urban Peregrines

Urban Peregrines Hardcover - 2014

by Drewitt, Ed

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PELAGIC PRESS, 2014. Hardcover. New. In words and stunning photographs, Ed Drewitt reveals the latest information on Peregrine behavior including how they are adapting to, and taking advantage of, the urban environment.The book is also a how-to-guide, with information on finding peregrines, studying their diet, ringing individuals for research, putting up nest boxes and enabling people to learn more about them through public viewing points or web cameras. Ed also discusses what makes a Peregrine urban, their contemporary relationship with people, and helps dispel some myths and reveal some truths about this agile predator.
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Details

  • Title Urban Peregrines
  • Author Drewitt, Ed
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 250
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher PELAGIC PRESS
  • Date 2014
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 14369
  • ISBN 9781907807817 / 1907807810
  • Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 6.2 x 0.8 in (23.62 x 15.75 x 2.03 cm)
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Science/Technology Aspects
  • Library of Congress subjects Urban ecology (Biology), Peregrine falcon - Habitat
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014407615
  • Dewey Decimal Code 598.9

About the author

Ed Drewitt is a professional naturalist, wildlife detective, and broadcaster for the BBC. He has been studying urban Peregrines for over 15 years, and specialises in colour ringing their chicks, and identifying what they have been eating.

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