Rashid Scott (87 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.8.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very good. Scott Rashid (illustrator). Very good used paperback. Previous owner's stamps on title page. Birders from across the country and around the world come to Rocky Mountain National Park every year to find white-tailed ptarmigan, black swifts, northern pygmy-owls, and other high-elevation specialties of the Rockies. In "Birding Rocky Mountain National Park," author Scott Roederer provides a close-up look at eight of the best birding areas in the popular national park. Applying his thirty years of birding experience in "Rocky," Roederer dedicates an entire chapter to each area, offering unprecedented detail in describing where to park, where to walk, what species to expect, and much more.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: As new. First edition. A new copy with bumped corners. Learn about the habits and habitat of the Northern Goshawk, a fierce bird of prey that nests in the boreal forests far from human habitation. This hawk, about the size of a Common Raven, is capable of catching and killing large birds such as geese and grouse, and animals such as rabbits and hares. The Northern Goshawk is notorious for attacking anything, including people, that come close to its nest or young. Read firsthand accounts of this species' fearless hunting prowess. Learn about plucking posts, the place where goshawks dismantle their prey before delivering it to their young. Stories include historical accounts and personal accounts from the author, his friends, and research associates. The book is filled with the author's photographs and illustrations from his many years spent studying the Northern Goshawk in all seasons.

Condition: New.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2016). 2016 1st edition. 4to (222 x 285mm). Pp112. Colour photographs, colour and b/w illustrations by the author, map, photograph end-papers. Laminated boards. Mint new copy. "Learn about the habits and habitat of the Northern Goshawk, a fierce bird of prey that nests in the boreal forests far from human habitation. This hawk, about the size of a Common Raven, is capable of catching and killing large birds such as geese and grouse, and animals such as rabbits and hares. The Northern Goshawk is notorious for attacking anything, including people, that come close to its nest or young. Read firsthand accounts of this species' fearless hunting prowess. Learn about plucking posts - the place where goshawks dismantle their prey before delivering it to their young. Stories include historical accounts and personal accounts from the author, his friends, and research associates. The book is filled with the author's photographs and illustrations from his many years spent studying the Northern Goshawk in all seasons." Chapters include:- My first encounter; Anatomy; Distinguishing among the three accipters; What's in a name?; Habitat and territory size; Distribution; Vocalization; Courtship; Hunting and food habits; Plucking posts and pellets; Nest characteristics; Eggs and incubation; Nesting and nest defense; Nestlings; Fledgling and post-fledgling; Northern goshawks in fall and winter; Rehabilitation; Mortality and longevity; Predation by animals and other birds. A good, well-illustrated, natural history, based largely on American northern goshawks in Colorado. .

Schiffer Publications Ltd.Atglen, PA.2009. Publishers decorated boards. 175 pages. Illustrated. Nice copy in very fine condition.

2009, 175 pp., photos and ill (code V-66).

Condition: New. Print on Demand.