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The hunters : the precarious lives of New Zealand's birds of prey / Debbie Stewart with Nicola McCloy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Auckland Random House New Zealand 2018.Description: 237 pages: colour illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780143771685
  • 014377168X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 598.9
Summary: The majestic New Zealand falcoln in flight looks like a sleek killing machine - but it is one of the most endangered and misunderstood birds in our nation today. This landmark book presents all of our amazing birds of prey, from the cute ruru (or morepork) we hear calling in the night, to the hawks that hover over roadkill on our highways. Stunning photographs show the lives of these birds in intimate close-ups, and the stories make a case for their continuing protection as a vital part of our fragile ecosystem.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Non-Fiction - New Zealand Non-Fiction - New Zealand Waimate Non-Fiction Non Fiction 598.9 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan A00673629

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The majestic New Zealand falcoln in flight looks like a sleek killing machine - but it is one of the most endangered and misunderstood birds in our nation today. This landmark book presents all of our amazing birds of prey, from the cute ruru (or morepork) we hear calling in the night, to the hawks that hover over roadkill on our highways. Stunning photographs show the lives of these birds in intimate close-ups, and the stories make a case for their continuing protection as a vital part of our fragile ecosystem.

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