The Raptor Guide of Southern Africa (Paperback)

The raptor guide of Southern Africa is a must for every birdwatcher and raptorphile. The guide covers all Southern African raptors both diurnal and nocturnal species, grouped in a user-friendly system of 11 groups which are colour-coded and crossreferenced. The comprehensive text covers field recognition, behaviour, feeding methods, breeding and the origin of the name as well as information on the measurements, distribution, habitat preference, food and status of the raptors featured; while over 600 colour photographs illustrate the males, females, juveniles, other colour variations and flight patterns.