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The peregrine returns : the art and architecture of an urban raptor recovery / written by Mary Hennen and illustrated by Peggy MacNamara ; foreword by John Bates ; photos by Stephanie Ware

Author
Hennen, Mary
Published
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Physical Description
xix, 211 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 24 cm
Additional Creators
Macnamara, Peggy

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Contents
Decline of the peregrines -- Effects of DDT -- Reintroduction -- Peregrine life in the city -- Behaviors -- Nest site selection -- Nest fidelity -- Flight -- Prey -- Banding -- Research -- Education -- Peregrine dispersal -- Cultural nest locations -- Crib peregrines -- Landmark buildings -- Uptown -- Industrial sites -- Three of Chicago's eyries -- Living with peregrines -- Another opinion -- City wildlife -- Not a peregrine? -- Urban green space -- Bird-friendly architecture -- Conservation and natural history museums -- A species recovered.
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ISBN
9780226465425 (cloth ; alk. paper)
022646542X (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780226465562 (e-book)
Note
"Published in Association with the Field Museum."
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