Download or read book Raptors written by Scott Weidensaul and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated study of day-flying birds of prey, a classification that includes hawks, eagles, falcons, and vultures, exploring their physical and evolutionary attributes, details of their ecology and natural history, history and techniques of conservation, and their influence on human lives and cultures.