This beautiful, instructive book introduces children to the natural world of the birds of prey. The book is realistically illustrated in full-color, & with scientific accuracy. THE CREATURES ARE SHOWN IN DETAIL, & BODY PARTS ARE LABELED & DESCRIBED. Remarkable differences among the species in the book are shown & explained. The text is on a comprehension level to suit higher elementary & junior high school grades. Ideal for libraries & as a supplement to basic science textbooks.