Description |
1 online resource (viii, 111 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Australian natural history series
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Australian natural history series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Musings; Chapter 2 Eagles and Aborigines; Chapter 3 Early records and names; Chapter 4 Eagles and their relatives; Chapter 5 The eagle's country; Chapter 6 Eagle specifics; Chapter 7 Flight and sight; Chapter 8 Reproduction; Chapter 9 From egg to adult; Chapter 10 Hunting and prey; Chapter 11 Threats; List of scientific names; Bibliography; Index. |
Summary |
Australias Wedge-tailed Eagle belongs to the family of eagles, which together span the world. Eagles are powerful predators, with exceptional powers of flight and sight. They may kill to survive, but they also sleep, play, enjoy a bath, make tender parents, and form lasting relationships. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Wedge-tailed eagle -- Australia.
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Wedge-tailed eagle. |
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Australia. |
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Endangered species -- Australia.
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Endangered species. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Price-Jones, Humphrey, 1941-
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Merritt, Peter G. (Peter Gorham)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Olsen, Penny. Wedge-tailed eagle. Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., ©2005 0643091653 (OCoLC)63203453 |
ISBN |
0643093141 (electronic book) |
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9780643093140 (electronic book) |
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