Peregrine'S Journey, The
By Madeline Dunphy.
Description
Editor’s Choice, Science Books & Films Date: May/June 2001 The Peregrine’s Journey: A Story of Migration is based on the migration of a real female peregrine falcon that was tracked via satellite telemetry by the U.S. Wildlife Service from its summer residence in Alaska to its wintering grounds in Argentina, over 8,000 miles away. The author begins the book by describing the events in September that signal the peregrine that it is time to migrate. When the bird begins her migration, she tells how she uses instinct and her excellent eyesight to identify mountains and river...
ISBN(s)
0761313532, 9780761313533
