num_pages: 608
description: Falcons have been a source of inspiration to writers artists historians and naturalists alike. In a much-anticipated volume on one of Britains most fascinating group of birds Richard Sale draws on a wealth of experience and research providing a comprehensive natural history of the four British breeding falcons. The book takes each of the four breeding species in turn (Kestrel Merlin Hobby and Peregrine Falcon) exploring its form habitat breeding biology and status along with a chapter on the hunting techniques of each species.
language: English
title: Falcons
publisher: William Collins