"This photo illustrated book will introduce young readers to Bald Eagles that live in North America. Explains their history, life cycle, habitat, and feeding habits. Includes a photo diagram, glossary, further resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.

If people can have pet parakeets, why can't they have a pet eagle? The narrator of this fun book describes important facts about these majestic birds. Readers will find out that these birds of prey, and their supersharp talons, are much better off living in the wild than in our homes. The easy-to-follow sentences allow readers to practice their reading proficiency, while eye-catching photographs help demonstrate key points of the text.

Describes how bald eagles have recovered from the threat of extinction, how they raise their families, and why they are the national bird of the United States.

Nature artist Gordon Morrison has created a brilliantly illustrated and informative portrait of the American bald eagle. The main story is told with full-color pictures, taking the reader through the eagles's live cycle-the chicks hatch; are protected and fed by their parents; go through various plumage phases; learn to fly, fish, and hunt; and eventually leave the nest to begin their own families. On each spread, paralleling this main presentation,...

Commercial half-tone calendar reproduction on cream paper of original hand-colored engraving. [Plate 31]. Adult male bird on a rock feeding on a catfish with mountains in the distance.

Take a closer look at the most powerful birds of the sky with this picture guide--complete with details about eagles' lives, behaviors and habitats. Award-winning nature photographer Stan Tekiela has captured the essence of what makes the eagle a perfect choice as our national symbol.

Color reproduction on cream paper of original watercolor for Audubon's Birds of America. Adult male bird on a rock feeding on a catfish with mountains in the distance.